[06/16/21 - 09:02 AM] Showtime(R) to Premiere New Drama Series "American Rust" on Sunday, September 12 at 10 PM ET/PT Emmy winner and Tony nominee Jeff Daniels and Emmy nominee Maura Tierney star in the nine-episode series.
[via press release from Showtime]
SHOWTIME(R) TO PREMIERE NEW DRAMA SERIES "AMERICAN RUST" ON SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 12 AT 10 PM ET/PT
STARRING EMMY(R) WINNER JEFF DANIELS AND EMMY NOMINEE MAURA TIERNEY
SHOWTIME Releases First Look Teaser at New Series Co-Produced with Boat Rocker Studios
And Written and Executive Produced by Oscar(R) Nominee Dan Futterman
LOS ANGELES - June 16, 2021 - SHOWTIME will premiere its new drama series AMERICAN RUST, starring Emmy winner and Tony nominee Jeff Daniels (THE COMEY RULE, The Newsroom, Godless, The Looming Tower) and Emmy nominee Maura Tierney (YOUR HONOR, THE AFFAIR, The Report, Beautiful Boy), on Sunday, September 12 at 10 p.m. ET/PT. The season will consist of nine episodes. Daniels also executive produces the series, reteaming with Oscar nominee Dan Futterman (The Looming Tower, Capote, Foxcatcher), who serves as executive producer, writer and showrunner. The series, currently in production in Pittsburgh, is co-produced with Boat Rocker Studios.
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AMERICAN RUST also stars Bill Camp (The Queen's Gambit), David Alvarez (West Side Story), Alex Neustaedter (Colony), Julia Mayorga (It Is Decidedly So), Mark Pellegrino (Supernatural) and Rob Yang (The Resident). The series is executive produced by Futterman, Daniels, Michael De Luca (Escape From Dannemora), Adam Rapp (The Looming Tower), Paul Martino (Inside Game), Katie O'Connell Marsh (Narcos, Hannibal) for Boat Rocker Studios, and Elisa Ellis.
Based on Philipp Meyer's celebrated debut novel, AMERICAN RUST is a compelling family drama and a timeless story of wanting a brighter future while being held prisoner by the past. The story of survival and transcendence is told through the eyes of complicated and compromised chief of police Del Harris (Daniels) of a Pennsylvania Rust Belt town full of good people making bad choices. When news of a murder rips through the town, Harris must decide what lengths he is willing to take to protect the son of the woman he loves (Tierney).
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