'Miss Bala' trailer: English remake of acclaimed Mexican thriller sees Gina Rodrigues go through hell and back

Set to release on February 1, 2019, the movie stars CW's 'Jane the Virgin' star Gina Rodriguez and Anthony Mackie among others
PUBLISHED OCT 16, 2018

The 2011 Mexican movie 'Miss Bala' that debuted at Cannes, and was the country's entry for foreign-language Oscar in 2012 is finally getting an English-language remake.

The Gerardo Naranjo movie is being remade under the same title, but this time around, it is being directed by Catherine Hardwicke, with a screenplay by Gareth Dunnet-Alcocer.

It stars CW's 'Jane the Virgin' star Gina Rodriguez, along with Ismael Cruz Cordova and Anthony Mackie. 

Set to release on February 1, 2019, the movie is produced by Kevin Misher and Pablo Cruz, along with it being executively produced by Andy Berman.

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