30 October,2015 08:25 AM IST | | PTI
Michelle Rodriguez is going to star as gender-swapping hitman in upcoming action thriller 'Tomboy, A Revenger's Tale'
Michelle Rodriguez
Los Angeles: Michelle Rodriguez is going to star as gender-swapping hitman in upcoming action thriller 'Tomboy, A Revenger's Tale'.
Michelle Rodriguez. Pic/Santa Banta
The 37-year-old actress will reunite with with her 'Avatar' co-star Sigourney Weaver for the film, reported Us magazine.
She will play an assassin who is double-crossed by gangsters and finds herself under the scalpel of a rogue surgeon known as 'The Doctor,' who turns him into a woman.
Sigourney Weaver, 66, will play the doctor. 'Tomboy' was written and will be directed by Walter Hill.
The screenplay will be based on a story by novelist Denis Hamill.