Streep to star as legendary US chef Julia Child
Meryl Streep will play legendary cookbook author Julia Child in a comedy about a secretary attempting to become a master chef.
Nora Ephron will write and direct "Julie & Julia," other star to appear in the movie is Oscar nominee Amy Adams as Julie Powell, author of "Julie and Julia: 365 Days, 524 Recipes, 1 Tiny Apartment Kitchen."
Adams will play a frustrated woman who embarks on a yearlong challenge to cook all 524 recipes in Child's book, Mastering the Art of French Cooking.
Child died just short of her 92nd birthday in 2004 after a long career as one of America's most famous culinary celebrities.

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