Los Angeles [USA], Oct 20 (ANI): Actors Geena Davis and Joan Chen are all set to star alongside Jessica Chastain in Voltage Pictures' action drama 'Eve'.

Davis and Chen's inclusion in the cast comes shortly after Colin Farrell and John Malkovich were roped in to play pivotal roles in the Tate Taylor directorial, confirmed The Hollywood Reporter.

The story revolves around a cold-blooded assassin (Chastain) who is being hunted by her former employers, while also trying to tell her family the truth about the nature of her job.

While the film was slated to be directed by Matthew Newton, the latter had to exit the project after accusations of assault and domestic violence surfaced against him.

Chastain, who plays a crucial role in the action drama, is also the producer of the film. (ANI)

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