Daisy Ridley ( Star Wars ) is set to star in action-thriller The Good Samaritan for Taken and Peppermint director Pierre Morel, we can reveal.

The film is based on an original screenplay from Rambo: First Blood screenwriter Matthew Ian Cirulnick.

The synopsis reads: “When successful entrepreneur Dr. Rosalind Carver (Ridley) and her husband Matt rescue a wounded man drifting off the coast of Indonesia, they believe they’re saving a life – not stepping into a deadly conspiracy. Within hours, their yacht vanishes, Matt is abducted, and paradise turns into a trap. Hunted by pirates and imprisoned by corrupt officials, Rosalind’s only hope lies in Sean Fuller, a private military contractor whose motives are as mysterious as his past. Together, they must navigate a maze of deceit

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