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He has two high-profile movies in the can - The Eyes of Tammy Faye and tick, tick...Boom!
And now Andrew Garfield has signed up for the small screen crime drama Under The Banner Of Heaven.
Garfield, 37, will star with fellow Brit Daisy Edgar-Jones, 23, in the FX on Hulu limited series, Variety reported on Thursday.
New role: Andrew Garfield, 37, has signed on to star in the FX On Hulu crime drama Under The Banner Of Heaven. Fellow Brit Daisy Edgar-Jones, 23, will co-star in the limited series
Based on the 2003 book of the same name by Jon Krakauer, it's been adapted by Oscar-winning American screenwriter Lance Dustin Black and will be directed by British filmmaker David Mackenzie, whose credits include Hell Or High water.
The series set among the Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-day Saints in Utah follows Garfield's devout detective as he investigates the brutal murder of a young Mormon woman, played by Edgar-Jones.
It leads him to encounter an esteemed Utah family who are characterized by their fundamentalist LDS faith and deep mistrust of the government.
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