The town of Hammond, La., may be just 20 miles south of Britney Spears's old stomping grounds of Kentwood, but it's her childhood ex – Justin Timberlake – who's turning heads in the municipality (pop. 18,000). In southern Louisiana to shoot the movie The Open Road, Timberlake, 27, plays the son of a baseball legend (Jeff Bridges) who reunites with his family when his mother (Mary Steenburgen) takes ill. Kate Mara plays Timberlake's girlfriend. For the past couple of weeks, the "SexyBack" singer has been shooting in Hammond (home to the first season of Tv's In the Heat of the Night) and nearby Independence,...
- 3/4/2008
- by Mark Lambert
- PEOPLE.com
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