Robert De Niro and 50 Cent are in final negotiations to co-star in the Millennium Films police thriller "New Orleans" says The Hollywood Reporter.
The film (previously titled "Microwave Park") centers on a cop who thinks his partner has died in Hurricane Katrina, only to discover that he was shot to death.
When he gets a new partner, the pair investigates the murder, taking them on a journey into a world of police corruption.
De Niro is attached to play the lead with 50 Cent in the role of his new partner.
Tim Hunter is directing Shooting is scheduled to begin filming in the city in February.
