By Charlie Coë For Daily Mail Australia
Published: 02:20 BST, 5 May 2019 | Updated: 06:22 BST, 5 May 2019
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She is set to star alongside one of Australia's most famous Hollywood exports in The Hustle.
But Anne Hathaway has revealed her attempt to match Rebel Wilson's accent in the upcoming flick was not particularly successful.
'I do feel I need to apologise to Australia,' the American actress, 36, told The Daily Telegraph about a scene in which she mocks Rebel's character Penny Rust.
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Not up to scratch: Anne Hathaway has revealed her attempt to match Rebel Wilson's accent in upcoming flick The Hustle was not particularly successful
'In that scene, my character is very annoyed with Rebel's so she is doing a very broad harsh Australian accent,' she said.
Anne plays Josephine Chesterfield, who alongside Penny plans to swindle two unsuspecting wealthy men who had wronged them.
Josephine is British and Anne said she didn't put as much time into perfecting the con artist's Aussie drawl as her
