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Two-time Tony nominee Patrick Wilson and Broadway veteran Terrence Howard will co-star alongside Liv Tyler and Charlie Hunnam in the suspense film, The Ledge, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Matthew Chapman will direct his own screenplay.

The film is about a man threatening to jump from a high-rise ledge (played by Hunnam), and the policeman who is trying to manage the situation (played by Howard).

Howard made his Broadway debut as Brick in the 2008 revival of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, and received an Oscar nomination for his work in Hustle & Flow. Wilson received Tony nominations for The Full Monty and Oklahoma!, and was most recently seen on Broadway in All My Sons. The actor received Emmy and Golden Globe nominations for HBO's adaptation of Angels in America and recently starred in the film adaptation of Watchmen.