The story concerns a headstrong private-school teen-ager, Lisa Cohen (Anna Paquin), whose innocent distraction of a Broadway bus driver leads to a fatal accident.

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With Anna Paquin as a creative-writing-student hustler and William Baldwin as a sexually available tennis pro.

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Paquin told me about the time LL Bean was late on a canoe delivery and one of his team members strapped the canoe on the top of his car and travelled from company headquarters in Freeport, Me. to New Jersey to make a personal delivery to the customer, who was about to take off on a trip down the Delaware river.

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According to a recent tweet, Singer has three new ducks: He has just acquired the talents of Anna Paquin, Shawn Ashmore (both in X-Men, X2, and X-Men: The Last Stand), and Ellen Page (X-Men: The Last Stand), who played Rogue, Iceman, and Kitty Pryde, respectively.

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