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Showtime Original
American Rust
2021 • 1 Season • Drama
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Starring: Jeff Daniels, Maura Tierney

A complicated and compromised chief of police is forced to decide how far he’s willing to go when the son of the woman he loves is accused of murder.

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About The Series

Award winners Jeff Daniels and Maura Tierney star in an unflinching new Showtime Original Series. In an economically devastated Pennsylvania steel town, a complicated and compromised chief of police (Daniels) is forced to decide how far he’s willing to go when the son of the woman he loves (Tierney) is accused of murder. A harrowing journey into the lives of a small town with big secrets, where people are driven by loyalty, love and desperation – and bad choices come far too easy.

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1 Season, 9 Episodes

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    In an economically devastated Pennsylvania steel town, a complicated and compromised chief of police (Jeff Daniels) is forced to decide how far he’s willing to go when the son of the woman he loves (Maura Tierney) is accused of murder.

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