Ewan McGregor To Star In Noah Baumbach/ Scott Rudins Cinemax Pilot The Corrections

EXCLUSIVE: Cinemax’s drama pilot The Corrections is constantly assemble a superb cast. Within the first regular TV series gig, Ewan McGregor remains attracted onto co-star inside the Noah Baumbach/Scott Rudin project, joining formerly cast Chris Cooper and Dianne Wiest. Based on Jonathan Franzens acclaimed book, The Corrections requires the troubles from the Midwestern couple (Cooper and Wiest), and their three adult children simply because they trace their lives within the mid-20th century to at least one last Christmas together near the turn in the millennium. McGregor may have Nick, the middle child, a Marxist academic who lost his tenure-track position over an affair getting students now is utilized with a Lithuanian crime boss defrauding American traders. Baumbach and Franzen co-written the variation, with Baumbach set to direct the pilot. The Two are executive creating with Rudin. Trainspotting and also the Exorcist star McGregor will next be viewed in Seafood Fishing Inside The Yemen, Steven Soderbergh’s Haywire and Bryan Singer’s Jack the big Killer. UTA-repped McGregor’s only previous series stint will be a guest appearance on ER, which acquired him an Emmy nomination in 1997.