Leelee Sobieski has been cast in CBS' Robert DeNiro-produced "Rookies," TheWrap has
confirmed.
The "Joan of Arc" actress joins an impressive team: "Clockers" writer Richard Price wrote the pilot, and James Mangold ("3:10 to Yuma") is directing.
De Niro's Tribeca Prods. and CBS TV Studios are producing the series, which will follow six rookie cops who patrol especially dangerous areas.
De Niro and Price are executive producing.