Jennifer Lawrence to play a seductive spy in Red Sparrow

Las Vegas: Jennifer Lawrence is a Russian ballerina turned seductive spy in 'Red Sparrow'.

20th Century Fox on Thursday debuted a first look at the international espionage thriller at CinemaCon from Lawrence's 'Hunger Games' director Frances Lawrence.

Based on a book by former CIA agent Jason Matthews, Lawrence plays Dominika, a prima ballerina who has to rethink her career choices after a devastating injury. So she goes to a spy school where the students are taught by headmistress Charlotte Rampling to use seduction as their main weapon. Her target? Joel Edgerton.