Megan Fox and Tyson Ritter have been tapped to star in the upcoming thriller Johnny & Clyde.
According to a report from Deadline Hollywood on Thursday, the 35-year-old actress and the 37-year-old All-American Rejects frontman have been cast in the film, which is a new spin on the story of real-life criminal couple Bonnie and Clyde.
Fox will play crime boss Alana while Ritter will take on the role of her head of security in the Tom DeNucci-helmed film.
New roles: Megan Fox and Tyson Ritter have been tapped to star in the upcoming thriller Johnny & Clyde. Megan pictured in May 2021
New take: According to a report from Deadline, the 35-year-old actress and the 37-year-old All-American Rejects frontman have been cast in the film, which is a new spin on the story of real-life criminal couple Bonnie and Clyde. Ritter seen in 2019
A plot synopsis reads: 'Johnny and Clyde are two serial killers who are madly in love and on an endless crime spree. They have their sights set on robbing a prosperous casino - owned by crime boss Alana and guarded by an ancient slayer that she commands.'
Production on the film is already underway in Rhode Island. The titular roles are being cast imminently and the leads will join the production in October.
Johnny & Clyde will be produced by Chad A Verdi's Verdi Productions and Verdi will serve as executive producer along with Andre Relis, David Gere, J.D. Beaufils, Jessica Bennett, Mickey Guerin, Anthony Gudas and Chelsea Vale.
Interesting: Fox will play crime boss Alana while Ritter will take on the role of her head of security in the Tom DeNucci-helmed film. Seen in 2019