Matt Smith In Talks To Play Charles Manson

Matt Smith is in talks to play Charles Manson in 'The Family'. The 35-year-old actor is wanted to play the infamous American criminal in the new indie movie, which is being made by director Mary Harron . 'The Family' will tell the story of a grad student who works with three brainwashed young women who formed part of the Manson family, The movie will unfold via a series of flashbacks after each of the women finds themselves locked up in a special security unit at the California Institute for Women.