"Anchorman" star Will Ferrell is in talks for the lead role in the comedy "Stranger Than Fiction," Variety reports.
The film tells the story of an IRS auditor whose life is interrupted by the sound of a personal narrator who knows his every thought.
The movie is being directed by Marc Forster ("Monster's Ball") and will be produced by Lindsay Doran ("Sense and Sensibility").
Ferrell's next project will be "Bewitched" with Nicole Kidman, which begins shooting in September.
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