Liam Hemsworth Joins 'Cut Bank' Thriller

Liam Hemsworth has landed a role in the upcoming thriller Cut Bank.

According to THR, the 23-year-old actor will play Dwayne McLaren, a former-athlete-turned-auto-mechanic who is desperate to escape his hometown of Cut Bank, Mont.

But his efforts to do so set in motion a deadly series of events that change his life and the character of the town forever.

The cast also includes Armie Hammer, John Malkovitch, Ben Kingsley, Michael Sheen, and Teresa Palmer.

Production is already underway and began on June 12 in Alberta, Canada.

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