‘East Of Eden’: Tracy Letts, Martha Plimpton & Ciarán Hinds Among 5 Joining Netflix Limited Series

Netflix has rounded out the main cast of its limited series East of Eden, starring and executive produced by Florence Pugh and written and executive produced by Zoe Kazan.

Tracy Letts (Saturday Night, Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty), Martha Plimpton (The Regime, Mass), Ciarán Hinds (Belfast, Game of Thrones), Joseph Zada (We Were Liars, Invisible Boys) and Joe Anders (Bonus Track, I Am Ruth) have boarded the project, joining previously cast Pugh, Christopher Abbott, Mike Faist and Hoon Lee.

Production on the seven-episode limited series, produced by Fifth Season and Anonymous Content, has started; it will be filming across multiple locations in New Zealand.

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East of Eden, a modern interpretation of John Steinbeck’s classic novel, will explore the multigenerational saga of the Trask family, focusing new attention on its indelible antihero, Cathy Ames (Pugh).

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