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Michael C. Hall, Lucy Liu to Star in New Film East Fifth Bliss

Michael C. Hall
(© Joseph Marzullo/Retna)
Michael C. Hall
(© Joseph Marzullo/Retna)

Lucy Liu will join Michael C. Hall in the new film “East Fifth Bliss, written and directed by Michael Knowles, in which he will play a 35-year-old man whose life unravels when he embarks on an awkward relationship with the 18-year-old daughter of a former high school classmate, according to Variety.

Hall starred in the Broadway revival of Cabaret and the Off-Broadway play Mr. Marmalade. He is best known for his starring roles in the television series Dexter, for which he won the Golden Globe and SAG Awards, and Six Feet Under.

Liu, who will play the role of an unhappily married woman in the film, will make her Broadway debut in God of Carnage on March 2. Her film and television credits include Charlie’s Angels, Kill Bill, and Ally McBeal.