After languishing in development for more than a decade, DreamWorks is finally moving forward with their thriller Motorcade, bringing on Joe Carnahan to write the script and direct. The story follows a terrorist attack on the U.S. President’s motorcade as he travels through Los Angeles.  The story was previously set in New York City, but the most recent version of the script by Billy Ray is set in L.A. No further story details were given at this time.

Walter F. Parkes and Laurie MacDonald will executive produce, although no production schedule was given. Joe Carnahan most recently directed the indie thriller Stretch, which starred Patrick Wilson, Jessica Alba and Chris Pine. He also directed the pilot episode for NBC’s State of Affairs and serves as an executive producer on the series. Motorcade is in development . The film is directed by Joe Carnahan.