The "Hands to Myself" singer is not only busy making music but also busy honing her acting talent in a new movie. Everyone will be surprised to see her appearing in a mother role.

In a new video clip from "In Dubious Battle," the singer who is currently dating The Weeknd is seen clutching a baby and looking serious talking with her co-star Nat Wolff. Watch clip below.

Her co-star in "Spring Breakers" James Franco is directing the film. According to Hollywood Life, based on the clip Selena Gomez might be in for an Oscars acting award. The 1936 John Steinbeck novel inspired film will be showing on February 17.

Selena Gomez was cradling a baby and saying "All I see is danger," describing what is happening around them. She also uttered, "I know these men. It can't last," in response to Wolff's description of the work before them. "If everyone keeps working together like this, there's nothing we can't do.

Teen Vogue described Selena Gomez's role as that of Lisa, the daughter-in-law of the movement's leader. The film tells of fruit plantation where a Communist uprising happened in the 1930's.

The stellar cast aside from Gomez and Wolff are Analeigh Tipton, Vincent D'Onofrio, Bryan Canston, Robert Duvall, Ed Harris, Josh Hutcherson, Keegan Allen and Ashley Green. The film has premiered on September 3, 2016, at the Venice Film Festival.

The "Kill Em With Kindness" singer used to act in "Wizards of Waverly Place" from 2007 to 2012 opposite David Henrie. At present, she is the executive producer of a thriller project with Netflix titled "13 Reasons Why."

She was reported to do music with current boyfriend The Weeknd. However, her new relationship was not confirmed in public but they are often seen very sweet in public. Stay tuned for more Selena Gomez news.