Carla Gugino will play the lead opposite Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson in "
Race to Witch Mountain," Disney's reimagining of its 1975 tween thriller "Escape to Witch Mountain."
In Andy Fickman's feature, Gugino will play a discredited astrophysicist and UFO expert who meets up with a Las Vegas cab driver (Johnson). He asks for her extraterrestrial expertise to help a pair of psychic siblings escape the clutches of evil men and save the human race from impending doom.