David Morse has been cast opposite Benicio del Toro in Showtime’s limited series Escape At Dannemora, directed and executive produced by Ben Stiller.
Escape At Dannemora, starring del Toro, Paul Dano and Patricia Arquette, is based on the headline-making true story of a 2015 prison break in upstate New York, which spawned a massive manhunt for convicted murderers Richard Matt (played by del Toro) and David Sweat (Dano). The pair were aided in their escape by married female prison worker, Tilly Mitchell (Arquette), with whom they both became sexually entangled.
Morse plays Gene Palmer, a corrections officer who is friendly with Richard Matt (Benicio Del Toro) and unwittingly aids in his escape.
Escape At Dannemora, starring del Toro, Paul Dano and Patricia Arquette, is based on the headline-making true story of a 2015 prison break in upstate New York, which spawned a massive manhunt for convicted murderers Richard Matt (played by del Toro) and David Sweat (Dano). The pair were aided in their escape by married female prison worker, Tilly Mitchell (Arquette), with whom they both became sexually entangled.
Morse plays Gene Palmer, a corrections officer who is friendly with Richard Matt (Benicio Del Toro) and unwittingly aids in his escape.
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