Kreuk, Duncan to tackle 'Street Fighter'

Published: Feb. 19, 2008 at 2:55 PM

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 19 (UPI) -- Kristin Kreuk, Michael Clarke Duncan, Chris Klein and Rick Yune are set to star in "Street Fighter," a big-screen adaptation of the hit Japanese video games.

The action flick is slated to start filming in March and shooting will take place in Bangkok, Hong Kong and Vancouver, Variety.com reported Tuesday.

Kreuk will play Chun-Li; Duncan was cast as Balrog, Klein will portray Nash and Yune will take on the role of Gen, the entertainment industry trade paper said.

Andrzej Bartkowiak, whose screen credits include "Romeo Must Die" and "Exit Wounds," is directing the movie.

Kreuk is best known for her work on the TV series "Smallville," while Duncan has starred in "Armageddon" and "The Green Mile." Klein has acted in "American Pie" and "American Dreamz," and Yune has appeared in "The Fast and the Furious" and "Die Another Day."

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