WATCH: Maria Bello Goes Full Throttle and Kicks Ass in Big Driver

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There’s just never really enough of out actress Maria Bello in the world, but Lifetime is helping to remedy that with a movie version of Big Driver, based on a Stephen King novella.

Bello plays Tess Thorne, a mystery writer –how meta of Mr. King—who is stranded driving back roads of New England. The man who comes to her rescue proceeds to terrorize, abuse her, and leave her for dead. When she manages to escape she decides against going to the police and in favor of exacting revenge on her abuser.

Olympia Dukakis and Joan Jett costar. Watch the teaser trailer below. Bello is going to kick ASS! Big Driver premieres on Lifetime on Oct. 18.

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Tracy E. Gilchrist

Tracy E. Gilchrist is the VP, Executive Producer of Entertainment for the Advocate Channel. A media veteran, she writes about the intersections of LGBTQ+ equality and pop culture. Previously, she was the editor-in-chief of The Advocate and the first feminism editor for the 55-year-old brand. In 2017, she launched the company's first podcast, The Advocates. She is an experienced broadcast interviewer, panel moderator, and public speaker who has delivered her talk, "Pandora's Box to Pose: Game-changing Visibility in Film and TV," at universities throughout the country.

Tracy E. Gilchrist is the VP, Executive Producer of Entertainment for the Advocate Channel. A media veteran, she writes about the intersections of LGBTQ+ equality and pop culture. Previously, she was the editor-in-chief of The Advocate and the first feminism editor for the 55-year-old brand. In 2017, she launched the company's first podcast, The Advocates. She is an experienced broadcast interviewer, panel moderator, and public speaker who has delivered her talk, "Pandora's Box to Pose: Game-changing Visibility in Film and TV," at universities throughout the country.