Nearby: Channing Tatum Filming ‘Foxcatcher’ in Butler County
Residents are going crazy trying to get a glimpse of “The Sexiest Man Alive,” on location in Connoquenessing.
Most days, the borough of Connoquenessing is a quiet, suburban community in Butler County—except for when there are movie trailers in the area. Oh yeah, and hordes of eager young girls trying to catch a glimpse of People Magazine’s newly minted “Sexiest Man Alive,” Channing Tatum. That’s right. After filming in Sewickley Heights in early October, Tatum has been in the Connoquenessing area all week filming Foxcatcher, a Hollywood movie starring Tatum, Steve Carell and Mark Ruffalo. Based on a true story, the film is about John du Pont (Carell), a chemical fortune heir who suffered from paranoid schizophrenia and went to prison for killing David Schultz (Ruffalo), a 1984 gold medal winning wrestler. Tatum Channing plays Mark, Schultz's …
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Larissa Dudkiewicz
9:08 am on Saturday, November 17, 2012
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