Changeling News

Changeling, the Clint Eastwood-directed, Angelina Jolie vehicle that won over critics at the Cannes Film Festival, will be released on October 24.

Variety reports that Universal Pictures will release the thriller on that date before going wide one week later.

Changeling, set in 1920s Los Angeles, is based on the real life story of a woman whose son disappears. Months later, police tell her they have found him... only she says it's not her son.

Angelina Jolie stars in Changeling.

Changeling is directed by Clint Eastwood and stars Angelina Jolie. In other words:

Expect a blockbuster.

The film comes out in November, 2008, and here's a summary of it, along with a couple pictures from the set:

Jolie plays Christine Collins, a mother whose prayers are met when her kidnapped son is returned. However, amidst the frenzy of the photo-op reunion, she realizes this child is not hers.

Facing corrupt police and a skeptical public, Collins desperately hunts for answers, only to be confronted by a truth that will change her forever.