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Cast
Andrew Garfield (Detective Jeb Pyre)Sam Worthington (Ron Lafferty)Daisy Edgar-Jones (Brenda Lafferty)Denise Gough (Dianna Lafferty)Wyatt Russell (Dan Lafferty)Billy Howle (Allen Lafferty)Chloe Pirrie (Matilda Lafferty)Seth Numrich (Robin Lafferty)Adelaide Clemens (Rebecca Pyre)Rory Culkin (Samuel Lafferty)Gil Birmingham (Bill Taba)Megan Leitch (Doreen Lafferty)Taylor St. Pierre (Jacob Lafferty)Christopher Heyerdahl (Ammon Lafferty)Rohan Mead (Morris)Britt Irvin (Sarah Lafferty)Jerod Blake (Desk Cop)Sandra Seacat (Josie Pyre)
Creators
Dustin Lance Black, Brandon Boyce, Emer Gillespie, Jon Krakauer, Gina Welch
Synopsis
A devout detective's faith is tested as he investigates a brutal murder seemingly connected to an esteemed Utah family's spiral into LDS fundamentalism and their distrust in the government.
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