America Ferrera ("Real Women Have Curves", "The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants") has signed on to star in and exec produce the indie pic "Hacia la oscuridad" (Toward Darkness) says Variety.
Bilingual thriller concerns the last 90 minutes in the life of a kidnapped Colombian and the surrounding tension as his family, the ransom delivery man and a special ops team attempt to save him.
Lensing is under way in Panama City with writer-director Antonio Negret helming.
