Warner Bros. and New Line Cinema Cast Jennifer Lawrence as Lead in "The Flood"

Jennifer Lawrence has been cast as the lead in "The Flood," a science-fiction thriller that Warner Bros. and New Line Cinema are making together. Zach Cregger wrote the film and will direct and produce it, so the project's script, direction and production all sit with him. The report did not include a release date or other casting.

With reporting from Variety Film.