Minnie Driver and Ana Claudia Talancon have signed up to star in director Kevin James Dobson's psychological drama
The Virgin of Juarez, says the Hollywood Reporter.
Driver plays a journalist investigating the real-life murders of young women in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, that have made international headlines, while Talancon plays the title role of Mariela, the virgin of Juarez. Driver's character meets Mariela, a survivor of a vicious attack whose mysterious weeping wounds are the catalyst for the drama that unfolds and the hunt for the killer.
The duo will star alongside Angus MacFadyen, Esai Morales, Jacob Vargas, Jorge Cervera Jr., Guillermo Diaz, David Starzyk, Noel Guglielmi and Joanna Cassidy. Shooting is currently under way in Los Angeles.