Washington, April 13 -- Actor Josh Holloway, who will be seen in the crime thriller series 'Duster,' is all set to star in 'Flint,' an adaptation of the Western novel by Louis L'Amour, which is due to begin production in New Mexico later this year.

Written and to be directed by Ryan Whitaker, the film features Holloway in the lead role of James Kettleman, "a ruthless East Coast businessman who, in returning to the unforgiving New Mexico frontier, adopts the name Flint, which belonged to the notorious killer who raised him. As he becomes entangled in a violent range war, his encounters with a strong-willed rancher, Nancy Kennigan, challenge him to reconsider the legacy he wants to leave behind," as per Deadline.

Holloway will also produc...