Kim Basinger's obviously grown a taste for the bleak. After her show-stealing portrayal of Eminem's mucked-up ma in 8 Mile, the former Bond girl and Vicki Vale incarnation looks set to star opposite Jeff Bridges in new indie film, Door in the Floor - and it doesn't sound fun, we can tell you. Adapted from Cider House Rules scribe John Irving's novel "A Widow for One Year," the story centres on Ruth, a writer in her 30s who is desperately searching for happiness after an emotionally scarring childhood. After her two older brothers die in a car accident, her parents are ultimately driven apart by the tragedy and start to do things parents really shouldn't do. Her father, Ted
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