*LisaGay Hamilton will join Steve Carell and Amy Ryan in Amazon’s drug-addiction film “Beautiful Boy,” from Brad Pitt’s Plan B, with Felix van Groeningen attached to direct, reports Deadline.
The film is based on David Sheff’s 2008 memoir, Beautiful Boy: A Father’s Journey Through His Son’s Addiction, about his son’s methamphetamine addiction and its impact on the family. Groeningen co-wrote the adaptation with “Lion” scribe Luke Davies.
In addition, Hamilton has also been cast in Todd Robinson’s upcoming political drama “The Last Full Measure,” which centers on a Pentagon investigator who reluctantly teams with veterans of Operation Abilene to convince Congress to award the Medal of Honor to a courageous Air Force medic.
Hamilton currently stars in the Hulu series “Chance,” with Hugh Laurie and Gretchen Mol.
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