To Protect And Replace

Clive Owen is going to star in Patrick Alessandrin's the action thriller "Protection" reports Production Weekly.

Owen replaces the previously cast Paul Walker in the lead.

The story follows a disgraced former Special Forces soldier who takes on Mexican gangs in an attempt to rescue a judge’s daughter.

The screenplay was written by Brandon Noonan.

Alessandrin ("District 13) is himself replacing Simon West ("Tomb Raider") .