A forthcoming film called CBGB (after the punk rock hot spot) will star Alan Rickman as owner of CBGB Hilly Kristal.
Other major roles that were casted for was Blondie singer Debbie Herry. How I Met Your Mother hottie Malin Ackerman will portray Herry in the film.
Punk rock legend, Iggy Pop will also be portrayed in the film. The man portraying Iggy will be Foo Fighters’ drummer Taylor Hawkins. This will be Hawkins’ first feature film but is no stranger to acting as he has been part of numerous Foo Fighters’ music videos like “Learn To Fly.”
Harry Potter’s Rupert Grint is set to also take part in the film, he will play Cheetah Chrome, Dead Boys guitarist.
The film will be released in 2012 but the date is not sure as the film is currently on pre-production.
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