Adrien Brody will star in independent action film The Courier for Arclight Films, with Russell Mulcahy directing, reports Variety.
The film will be produced by Dan Grodnick, Gary Hamilton, Tucker Tooley, Vincent Newman and Arclight’s new production chief, Mike Gabrawy. Brody will executive produce with Cary Brokaw and Al Munteanu.
The script, written by the team of Michael Brandt and Derek Haas (Wanted), centers on a daredevil courier who’s pursued across the country by corrupt cops and rival crime bosses when he has to deliver a briefcase to a notorious underworld figure who can’t be found.
Shooting is scheduled to start in January in Louisiana and Las Vegas.
