Jennifer Barretta to Play Lead Role in "9-Ball"

It has been confirmed that top rated womens pool player, Jennifer Barretta has been cast as the lead role of Gail in the new movie "9-Ball." Director, Producer Tony Palma says, "Jennifer will play the lead role of Gail with a real passion, and understanding of the character, in many ways Jennifer, and Gail's life are intricately interwoven. Jennifer is a top rated pool player who steps into the character of Gail in a smooth, and natural way. We see in Jennifer a young woman who in reality wants to become the Women's 9-Ball Champion of the World, Gail the lead character in "9-Ball" has the same goal, they both face a tough upward battle, but their determination, and persistence keep them going against all odds. We are very happy to have Jennifer cast to play Gail in our dramatic new pool movie "9-Ball."

Jennifer talks after just being cast as the lead role of Gail in "9-Ball"

"I'm absolutely thrilled to have been cast as Gail! Our lives have many similarities which will authenticate my portrayal of her. Just being a part of this project was very exciting for me, but now that my role in 9-ball has become the lead character of Gail, I'm honored and ready to take on the challenge!"

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   At Pete Fusco's pool room, "The Spot," top Women's 9-Ball players Karen Corr, and Julie Kelly consult with Director Tony Palma on some details of the exciting "Tournament scene" that takes place at the end of the dramatic, suspenseful feature film "9-Ball." Palma said "consulting with Karen, and Julie has been a great help in getting a real sense of how professional tournaments are played. We want "9-Ball" to be authentic so that the audience will get to see some of the of things that actually happen during a World Champion Tournament."
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