This Article is From Feb 15, 2011

Anne Hathaway with Tom Cruise in Rock of Ages?

Highlights

  • Anne Hathaway is believed to be director Adam Shankman's first choice in the big screen adaptation of the 1980's musical hit 'Rock of Ages' opposite actor Tom Cruise.
  • If all goes well, the 28-year-old brunette beauty will portray the role of a journalist who tries to expose the wrong doings of rock star Stacee Jax, played by Cruise, but ends up falling in love with him, a website reported.
Los Angeles: AnneHathaway is believed to be director Adam Shankman's firstchoice in the big screen adaptation of the 1980's musical hit'Rock of Ages' opposite actor Tom Cruise.

If all goes well, the 28-year-old brunette beauty willportray the role of a journalist who tries to expose the wrongdoings of rock star Stacee Jax, played by Cruise, but ends upfalling in love with him, a website reported.

The 'Princess Diaries' star would have to showcase hervocal chords as the role requires her to duet with Cruise'scharacter on the song 'I Want To Know What Love Is'.

The rest of the cast includes actor Alec Baldwin, whowill play the owner of rock club 'The Bourbon', while funnymanRussell Brand will essay the role of Lonny, the manager ofthe club.

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