Tuesday, September 21, 2010

Hayden Panettiere will do "The Amanda Knox Story"

Hayden Panettiere has secured the role of American exchange student Amanda Knox in an upcoming Lifetime movie.

According to Variety, the telepic follow the real-life controversial case of Amanda Knox,who was accused by Italian authorities of brutally killing her roommate.

Knox's and her boyfriend, Raffaele Sollecito, were both convicted of murder, sexual assault and obstruction of justice. Knox is serving a 26-year jail sentence.

Robert Dornhelm will helm this TV movie and airing is set next year.

[Photo courtesy by Angela Weiss/Getty Images]


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