Monaghan Gets Caught Up In The Coup

Michelle Monaghan (Source Code) has joined the actioner "The Coup" says Heat Vision.

The story revolves around an American family (Owen Wilson & Monaghan) that moves to Southeast Asia and finds themselves embroiled in a violent coup where rebels mercilessly attack the city.

Pierce Brosnan plays a mysterious and ultimately heroic government operative.

John Erick Dowdle ("Devil") will direct from a screenplay he co-wrote with his brother Drew Dowdle.

Adam Ripp, Rob Paris, Steve Alexander and Drew Dowdle will produce the film.

Production kicks off in Southeast Asia in October.