Bonnie Hunt (Life With Bonnie) is set to co-star opposite Benicio del Toro, Patricia Arquette and Paul Dano in Showtime’s limited series Escape At Dannemora, directed and executive produced by Ben Stiller.
Escape At Dannemora 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 (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.
Hunt will play Catherine Leahy Scottl the New York State Inspector General who headed up the formal investigation of the escape of prison inmates Richard Matt (Del Toro) and David Sweat (Dano) from Clinton Correctional Facility in Dannemora, N.Y.
Escape At Dannemora 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 (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.
Hunt will play Catherine Leahy Scottl the New York State Inspector General who headed up the formal investigation of the escape of prison inmates Richard Matt (Del Toro) and David Sweat (Dano) from Clinton Correctional Facility in Dannemora, N.Y.
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