Butler will play a former war correspondent turned corporate security consultant in the action thriller from director John Mathieson.
The Scottish star has boarded the new action-thriller, which Hyde Park Entertainment and STXfilms will produce. STXInternational will handle worldwide sales on the project and will be shopping it to buyers at Berlin's European Film Market later this week.
Butler will play Michael Rafter, a former war correspondent turned corporate security consultant who gets caught up in a global conspiracy and finds himself fighting for his life against a powerful shadow organization. When his own identity is erased, Rafter has to go on the run with Tracy, a former lover who is also implicated in the conspiracy.
Butler will also act as a producer on the project together with Alan Siegel through their G-Base Entertainment shingle. Ashok Amritraj will produce for Hyde Park. Michael G. Wilson and Barbara Broccoli of Eon Productions, the Brit-based company behind the James Bond movies, will act as executive producers on the project. Other producers include Priya Amritraj and Addison Mehr for Hyde Park and Danielle Robinson for G-Base.
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