Deadline is reporting that Eiza González will be starring in the thriller Wolf Country, which is written by Pete Begler and will be directed by Jennifer Fox.

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Eiza González (whose recent credits include I Care A Lot and Godzilla vs. Kong) will be playing a young deputy who is shunned by her entire community when she uncovers a large drug haul that leads straight to a ranch belonging to the town’s lauded and beloved Sheriff, her father. When he escapes custody and flees into the rugged Colorado wilderness, his daughter must face the very man who taught her everything about right and wrong to bring him to justice.

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Endeavor Content and 51 Entertainment are putting the film package together, with Endeavor handling worldwide sales, while 51 Entertainment’s Lynette Howell Taylor and Samantha Housman will serve as producers on the project.