Derailed role for Aniston

Jennifer Aniston will appear opposite King Arthur star Clive Owen in a movie adaptation of the best-selling novel Derailed, according to reports out of Hollywood.

The former Friends star will feature alongside Owen in the thriller about a married advertising executive whose life takes a dramatic turn when he misses his train to work.

Oscar-winning director Mikael Hafstrom will bring his own interpretation to the story, which was written by James Siegel.

Production is due to begin in the autumn in London and Chicago, according to the Hollywood Reporter newspaper.