Carell signs up for heist-gone-wrong flick

Steve Carell has signed up to star in and produce 'Conviction'.

The 'Crazy, Stupid, Love' actor will work alongside 'Lethal Weapon' producer Joel Silver on the movie, which tells the story of a mastermind bank robber who serves five years in prison after a heist goes wrong when he is forced by an FBI agent to entrap his protege as he pulls off the million-dollar job.