Ellen Barkin on board Kevin Hart's Man from Toronto

Tony and Emmy-winner Ellen Barkin has been roped in to star in the action-comedy, Man From Toronto.

Barkin joins Kevin Hart, Woody Harrelson, and Kaley Cuoco in the Sony film, reports Variety. 

The film revolves around a case of mistaken identity after the world's deadliest assassin, known as the 'Man from Toronto', and a stranger, played by Hart, run into each other at an Airbnb.

Patrick Hughes is directing the film off a script by Robbie Fox and Chris Bremner. The script is based on a story Bremner conceived with Jason Blumenthal.

Produced by Todd Black, Blumenthal, and Steve Tisch, Man From Toronto also features Melanie Liburd and Pierson Fode.

Man From Toronto is scheduled for release on September 17, 2021.