Thursday 21 August 2008

Swank buys French Women Don�t Get Fat

Oscar winner Hilary Swank could star in a film variant of the bestselling book of account 'French Women Don't Get Fat'.

According to the Hollywood Reporter, Swank's production company has picked up the rights to the book, and she may prefer to take the lead role herself.

'French Women Don't Get Fat' is a lifestyle book which aims to show how French women last out slim despite eating unhealthful food.

The book was a worldwide hit and proved especially democratic in the US, reaching Number One on the New York Times nonfiction bestseller list with author Mireille Guiliano appearing on 'Oprah' and numerous other big US TV shows.

According to a release from Swank's company 2S Films, the modern film volition be a romantic comedy about a "girl-next-door bubbly company middle manager world Health Organization learns some tough life lessons which help her become the woman she's always cherished to be".

The role would non be Swank's first in an adaptation; she lately starred in the film version of Cecelia Ahern's 'PS, I Love You'.



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