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BOAT ROCKER'S PREMIUM SCRIPTED DRAMA SERIES 'AMERICAN RUST' PICKED UP FOR SECOND SEASON BY AMAZON FREEVEE
BOAT ROCKER'S PREMIUM SCRIPTED DRAMA SERIES 'AMERICAN RUST' PICKED UP FOR SECOND SEASON B...
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n \n \n \n BOAT ROCKER'S PREMIUM SCRIPTED DRAMA SERIES 'AMERICAN RUST' PICKED UP FOR SECOND SEASON BY AMAZON FREEVEE\n \n \n /* Style Definitions */\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Canada NewsWire\n \n \n \n \n \n \n TORONTO\n \n \n ,\n \n \n June 9, 2022\n \n \n /CNW/ - Boat Rocker (TSX: BRMI), an independent, integrated global entertainment company, today announced that its premium scripted drama series,\n \n American Rust\n \n , starring Emmy winner\n \n Jeff Daniels\n \n and Golden Globe winner\n \n Maura Tierney\n \n , has been picked up for a second season by Amazon Freevee. The series will be produced and distributed worldwide by Boat Rocker and stream exclusively on Amazon Freevee.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \"We're thrilled to be working with Amazon Freevee to bring\n \n American Rust\n \n back for a second season and continue telling this compelling story with such a talented team of creators,\" said\n \n David Fortier\n \n and\n \n Ivan Schneeberg\n \n , Co-Executive Chairmen, Boat Rocker Media & Co-Chairmen, Boat Rocker Studios. \"This renewal showcases the strength of the series and the appetite for engaging, premium content that resonates with global audiences.\"\n \n \n \n American Rust\n \n was created by Oscar nominee\n \n Dan Futterman\n \n , based on\n \n Philipp Meyer's\n \n critically acclaimed novel of the same name. The first season of\n \n American Rust\n \n explored the tattered American dream in a Rust Belt town in southwest\n \n Pennsylvania\n \n through the eyes of police chief\n \n Del Harris\n \n (\n \n Jeff Daniels\n \n ). Harris becomes compromised when the son of the woman he loves (\n \n Maura Tierney\n \n ) is accused of murder and he is forced to decide what he's willing to do to protect him. Production on the second season is scheduled to begin later this year with Daniels and Tierney returning.\n \n \n \"The renewal of\n \n American Rust\n \n for a second season speaks to the continued demand for high quality content across the industry, with both new and established platforms vying for shows, which we are seeing reflect...