Kate Bosworth & Mel Gibson Team Up for 'Force of Nature'

Mel Gibson and Kate Bosworth have a new action-drama in the works!

The 63-year-old actor and the 36-year-old actress have signed on to star in the upcoming film Force of Nature, with Kate‘s husband Michael Polish set to direct.

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The movie “centers on a cop who must protect the remaining residents of a building in the midst of a hurricane evacuation while violent criminals attempt to pull off a mysterious heist within the building. Mel plays the stubborn retired detective who refuses to evacuate, and fights back when the thieves show up at his doorstep,” Deadline reports.

Force of Nature is scheduled to begin production on July 19 in Puerto Rico.