Jennifer Lopez has sign up to star in new picture show The Governess.
The film centers on a professional stealer who, in order to pull off a major bank stickup, poses as a she-goat to the three unruly children of a moneyed widower. When she starts to fall for the kids and their padre, she moldiness decide if she bathroom give up her past tense for a chance to start o'er, Variety magazine reports.
Calendar Girls director Nigel Cole volition direct from a handwriting by Kevin Wade (the same scratch awl behind Maid in Manhattan, which Lopez also asterisked) and Don Roos.
Lopez -- who gave birth to twins Max and Emme in February -- is currently in pre-production on indie project Love and Other Impossible Pursuits, with Roos directional from his own script.
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