If I could pick actors for my story characters...

As a slight diversion from those days when I stall myself to sit down and write, I came up with a list of people I would pick to play the characters of my book in a movie version. Talk about a pipe dream! Oh, well, it's all for fun!

Marcus Jennings would be played by Jamie Bell
Roxie Weber would be played by Amy Adams
Axel Detry would be played by Todd Killebrew
Sheriff Glen Anderson would be played by Dennis Quaid
Robert Washburn would be played by Jon Voight
Norma Brookings would be played by Helena Bonham-Carter
Mrs. Eleanor Hamsteen would be played by Kathy Bates
Kevin Stover would be played by Jesse Eisenberg
Karen Brach would be played by Emma Roberts
Stanley Pearson would be played by Mark Ruffalo
Deputy Eric Stevens would be played by Jonathan Togo
Steve Reynolds would be played by Jake Gyllenhaal
Mayor Evan Turner would be played by Dan Aykroyd
Jericho Brown would be played by Jason Statham
Edgar Ellering would be played by Dustin Hoffman
Katrina Hostens would be played by Meryl Streep