Maura Tierney, who last year wrapped up her five-season arc on “The Affair,” has boarded another showtime series. She is set to join Jeff Daniels in “Rust,” a drama based on the Philipp Meyer novel of the same name.
The show, which was ordered straight to series in July 2019, has also cast Bill Camp, David Alvarez, Alex Neustaedterand newcomer Julia Mayorga. “Rust” is a family drama that will explore the tattered American dream through the eyes of complicated and compromised chief of police Del Harris (Daniels) in a Rust Belt town in southwest Pennsylvania.
Tierney will playGrace Poe, a woman from the same town trying to organize a union among co-workers at her dress factory, while her son Billy (Neustaedter) is accused of murder.
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