Dakota is famous for playing Anastasia in Fifty Shades of Grey series.
Highlights
- Fifty Shades of Grey actress Dakota Johnson is in talks to play Johnny Depp's love interest in a film based on notorious gangster, Whitey Bulger.
- The 24-year-old actress will play the mother of Whitey Bulger's baby in Scott Cooper-directed Black Mass reported Deadline. Whitey Bulger became an FBI informant in taking down a Mafia family who invaded his turf. However, he was later outed as a criminal himself and went into hiding when the Feds closed in on their targets. He became a fugitive for years before being arrested in 2011.
- The infamous Boston crime kingpin has a couple of women in his life, but Johnson is circling a role of Lindsey, the mother of his son Douglas. Barry Levinson was originally attached to direct the movie, but now it has Scott Cooper at the helm.
- Joel Edgerton will play FBI agent John Connolly, who is Whitey Bulger's childhood friend. John Connolly himself ends up in prison for tipping Whitey Bulger when the Feds closed in on their targets. Guy Pearce will play Whitey’s brother, Bill, who was president of the Massachusetts Senate and a big power broker in town.
actressDakota Johnson is in talks to play Johnny Depp's love interestin a film based on notorious gangster, Whitey Bulger.
The 24-year-old actress will play the mother of Whitey Bulger'sbaby in Scott Cooper-directed
Black Mass reported Deadline.Whitey Bulger became an FBI informant in taking down a Mafiafamily who invaded his turf. However, he was later outed as acriminal himself and went into hiding when the Feds closed inon their targets. He became a fugitive for years before beingarrested in 2011.
The infamous Boston crime kingpin has a couple of womenin his life, but Johnson is circling a role of Lindsey, themother of his son Douglas. Barry Levinson was originallyattached to direct the movie, but now it has Scott Cooper atthe helm.
Joel Edgerton will play FBI agent John Connolly, who isWhitey Bulger's childhood friend. John Connolly himself ends up in prisonfor tipping Whitey Bulger when the Feds closed in on their targets.Guy Pearce will play Whitey's brother, Bill, who was presidentof the Massachusetts Senate and a big power broker in town.