David Gordon Green is set to direct Miramax’s high-concept thriller, Supermax.

It is described as a propulsive thriller with two FBI agents investigating a murder perpetrated within the world’s most secure prison. 

It is written by David Weil & David J. Rosen.

The Picture Company partners Alex Heineman and Andrew Rona are producing.

Miramax’s CEO Jonathan Glickman, President of Film Alexandra Loewy and COO Thom Zadra are attached as executive producers. Weil & Rosen are also executive producers, and Natalie Laine Williams is associate producer. SVP Spencer Ela is overseeing.

Deadline first reported on the film.