Alec Baldwin cast in film on Kent State shooting following 'Rust' tragedy.

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Alec Baldwin to star in  Kent State shooting movie post-'Rust' completion.

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He will portray former Kent State University president Robert I. White.

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The film will depict the events of May 4, 1970, when four students were killed during a Vietnam War protest.

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Entertainment Tonight confirms that no real guns will be used on set.

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Directed and written by Karen Spade, Kent State also features Dermot Mulroney and Clancy Brown.

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Baldwin's involvement comes after the completion of 'Rust' and his previous legal charges.

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He was charged with involuntary manslaughter but had the charges dropped recently.

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