London, Oct 30 (Inditop.com) Oscar winning actress Reese Witherspoon is set to star in the movie “Rule 1” after Terrel Seltzer sold her screenplay to Fox Searchlight.

Hollywoodreporter.com reports that Brad Epstein will produce the film, which is about a woman who becomes a friend of a Puerto Rican girl with an attention deficit disorder. Seltzer had previously worked on the comedy “How I Got Into College” and “One Fine Day”.

Witherspoon recently featured in “Four Christmases” and also voiced the lead character in the animated movie “Monsters Vs Aliens”. She will next be seen in director James Brooks’ movie scheduled for release next year.

Witherspoon had won an Academy Award for Best Actress for her role in “Walk The Line”.