Nicole Kidman, Javier Bardem in talks to play Lucille Ball, Desi Arnaz in Aaron Sorkin-directed movie: reports
Nicole Kidman and Javier Bardem are in talks to secure roles in the upcoming Lucille Ball-Desi Arnaz flick, "Being the Ricardos," according to reports. Kidman, 53, will portray Ball while Bardem, 51, will tackle Arnaz. The film will follow the relationship between the famed "I Love Lucy" co-stars, and will be directed by Aaron Sorkin ("Molly's Game," "The Trial of the Chicago 7"), Deadline and Variety report. The prolific filmmaker has also written the script, which will reportedly be produced for Amazon Studios and Escape Artists.