Local extras anticipate theatrical release of 'Gone Girl'

leonnah@standard-democrat.com

SIKESTON -- With the nationwide movie premiere of "Gone Girl" only days away, fans are gearing up to see the film starring Ben Affleck, Rosamund Pike, Tyler Perry and Neil Patrick Harris.

And local residents selected last fall as "extras" while a crew was filming in Cape Girardeau are among those who are highly anticipating viewing the finished product.

"I'm counting the days," Jamee Hartzog said. "It's getting really good reviews. To say that I'm excited, is probably an understatement."

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