The actress has been given the lead role in the upcoming thriller.
The Crossing follows a couple vacationing in Mexico. When her husband is kidnapped, the wife (Fox) must get heroin across the border to save his life.
Megan Fox is currently shooting Jonah Hex with Josh Brolin and John Malkovich. She will also be starring in Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen, opening on June 24, and Jennifer’s Body, which hits theatres on September 18.