Kevin Bacon (Family Movie) is set to lead Southern Bastards, a new Hulu drama pilot from director/executive producer Reinaldo Marcus Green (King Richard).
Based on the award-winning graphic novel series by Jason Aaron & Jason Latour, who serve as exec producers, Southern Bastards follows a tenacious military vet into Craw County, Alabama, in search of her estranged father. What she finds is a murderous hornet’s nest of organized crime run by the winningest high school football coach in the South.
Bacon plays Earl, the son of the legendary Sheriff Bert, who ruled Craw County with an iron fist. Earl is a tough but humble blue-collar army veteran — eager to mend fences and reconnect with his daughter, and not afraid to stir the hornet’s nest that is Craw County.
Southern Bastards hails from Onyx Collective, POV Entertainment, and Proximity Media, in association with Fifth Season. Sharing story
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