Updated: 08/30/2012 15:59 | By pa.press.net

Ben Foster to take Ruffalo role?

Ben Foster is set to take over from Mark Ruffalo in the indie movie Red Light Winter.


Mark Ruffalo had been linked to the film

Mark Ruffalo had been linked to the film

Ben Foster is set to take over from Mark Ruffalo in the indie movie Red Light Winter.

The Contraband actor will star as an up-and-coming writer - a role previously set to be played by Mark - who travels with a pal to Amsterdam, where they get embroiled in a love triangle with a prostitute, Variety reports.

Melancholia's Kirsten Dunst is attached to play the prostitute, while The Babysitters' Katherine Waterston will star as another former flame of the men.

Billy Crudup had been expected to play the friend of Ben's character, but it is not now known who will take the role.

The movie is being made by writer-director Adam Rapp, based on his play of the same name

Shooting is expected to begin in December or January.

Ben's previous movies include Rampart and 3:10 To Yuma.

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