Watch: Scarlett Johansson and Amr Waked in First Trailer for 'Lucy'

Universal has released the first promotional trailer for its new film Lucy, which stars Scarlett Johansson, Morgan Freeman, and Amr Waked.

The film, directed by Luc Besson, and set to be released on the 8th of coming August, follows “Lucy,” a beautiful girl who gets forced to work as a drug mule for a mafia clan, but the drug she inadvertently takes leaks inside her stomach and into her system, changing her into a superhuman.

Waked plays the role of a French cop of Mediterranean Arab descent.