March 26, 2013 - 21:48 AMT
Brady Corbet joins Benicio Del Toro in “Paradise Lost” drug kingpin drama

Brady Corbet, who stars in the upcoming IFC release Simon Killer, has signed on to star with Benicio Del Toro and Josh Hutcherson in Paradise Lost, Deadline said.

The drama is about notorious drug kingpin Pablo Escobar and it was written and marks the directing debut of Andrea di Stefano.

Corbet plays the brother of Hutcherson’s character. Hutcherson’s character visits Colombia, meets the love of his life, only to see things go awry when he meets her uncle Pablo.

The film will begin production in Panama in March.