Adam Beach has signed on to star opposite Steve Austin in the Rob Lieberman-directed Stranger, an action vehicle for the wrestling star.

According to The Hollywood Reporter, the man-on-the-run story follows an FBI agent (Beach) who is tracking down a material witness (Austin) involved in a top-secret investigation.

Erica Cerra will play a psychiatrist involved in the case.

Stranger begins lensing this week in Vancouver.

The Stranger was released June 1st, 2010 and stars Steve Austin, Erica Cerra, Adam Beach, John Tench, Dalila Bela, Geoff Gustafson, G. Michael Gray, Anthony Harrison. The film is directed by Robert Lieberman.