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January 13, 2012 Art

10 Artists James Franco's Better Suited to Portray than Robert Mapplethorpe 

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James Franco as Robert Mapplethorpe.
  • James Franco as Robert Mapplethorpe.

Bonus: Robert Mapplethorpe. You know, really, Franco has fairly similar facial features and body shape to Mapplethorpe, so this isn't all that bad a casting call.

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