Rebel Wilson to Star in ‘Private Benjamin’ Remake for New Line

The Wrap:

Mark Gordon is producing a reboot of Goldie Hawn's hit 1980 comedy

Rebel Wilson is ready for a new challenge — the Marines — as the popular comedienne is attached to star in New Line's reboot of the Goldie Hawn's 1980 comedy “Private Benjamin,” TheWrap has learned.

“Private Benjamin” will follow a redneck (Wilson) and a rich city girl who get more than they bargained for when they enlist in the Marines to escape their present situations.