Highlights
- Media mogul Oprah Winfrey is making a comeback to movies and will be seen sharing screen space with two Oscar-winning actresses Sandra Bullock and Meryl Streep.
The successful TV host, who was herself nominated for an Academy Award for her role in 1985's The Color Purple, will appear in a currently-untitled new comedy scripted by Sex and The City writer Michael Patrick King, Contactmusic reported.
The film, based around a home-shopping TV channel, follow the three ladies who "make their way through the maze of mania that surrounds marketing, marriages and the media," according to a statement from the Universal film studio
Media mogul Oprah Winfrey is making a comeback to movies and will be seen sharing screen space with two Oscar-winning actresses Sandra Bullock and Meryl Streep.
The successful TV host, who was herself nominated for an Academy Award for her role in 1985's
The Color Purple, will appear in a currently-untitled new comedy scripted by
Sex and The City writer Michael Patrick King, Contactmusic reported.
The film, based around a home-shopping TV channel, follow the three ladies who "make their way through the maze of mania that surrounds marketing, marriages and the media," according to a statement from the Universal film studio.
The role will see Winfrey's first onscreen part since 1999's
Beloved.