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Daniel Radcliffe to Star in ‘Grand Theft Auto’ TV Series

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BBC confirms ‘Grand Theft Auto’ will star Daniel Radcliffe (Harry Potter).

According to reports, BBC will feature Harry Potter as the leading actor in the upcoming ‘Grand Theft Auto’ TV series. Radcliffe will play Sam Houser, Grand Theft Auto’s creative director alongside Bill Paxton playing Jack Thompson, a man who was determined to stop the ‘Grand Theft Auto’ franchise.

From The Hollywood Reporter:

The BBC on Wednesday made it official, confirming that it has ordered a 90-minute drama about the controversy surrounding computer game Grand Theft Auto, which will star Daniel Radcliffe and Bill Paxton.

GTA allows for people to complete missions, objectives and role play as a criminal mastermind.  In 2013, Grand Theft Auto V earned $1 billion in its first three days, becoming the fastest selling video game in history.

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