Helen Mirren to Star as Haunted Heiress in ‘Winchester’

Oscar winner Helen Mirren is in final talks to play Sarah Winchester, the millionaire heiress to the Winchester rifle fortune in the Spierig Brothers new thriller.

Michael and Peter Spierig will write and direct the film titled “Winchester,” based on a script first penned by Tom Vaughan.

The story follows the Sarah Winchester, who was convinced that she and her family were haunted by the souls killed by the family’s infamous rifle. Her real-life obsession led to the round-the-clock construction of an enormous 160-room mansion in San Jose, California, designed to keep these evil spirits at bay.

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