{"id":8595,"date":"2017-11-14T09:48:30","date_gmt":"2017-11-14T14:48:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/kevin-bacon-aldis-hodge-board-showtimes-city-hill\/"},"modified":"2020-04-17T13:58:35","modified_gmt":"2020-04-17T17:58:35","slug":"kevin-bacon-aldis-hodge-board-showtimes-city-on-a-hill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/kevin-bacon-aldis-hodge-board-showtimes-city-on-a-hill\/","title":{"rendered":"Kevin Bacon, Aldis Hodge Board Showtime&#8217;s City on a Hill"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kevin Bacon (<em>The Following<\/em>, <em>Mystic River<\/em>) and Aldis Hodge (<em>Underground<\/em>) have signed on to star in Showtime&#8217;s one-hour drama pilot <em>City on a Hill<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><em>City on a Hill<\/em> is a fictional account of what was called the \u201cBoston Miracle.\u201d Hodge will play District Attorney Decourcy Ward, who comes from Brooklyn and forms an unlikely alliance with a corrupt yet venerated FBI veteran, Jackie Rhodes (Bacon), who is deeply invested in maintaining the status quo. Together they take on a family of armored car robbers from Charlestown in a case that grows to encompass and eventually upend Boston\u2019s city-wide criminal justice system.<\/p>\n<p>The project will be executive produced by Academy Award winners Ben Affleck and Matt Damon, as well as Jennifer Todd (<em>Jason Bourne<\/em>, <em>Memento<\/em>) for Pearl Street Films, written and executive produced by Chuck MacLean (<em>Boston Strangler<\/em>), and directed and executive produced by Michael Cuesta (<em>Homeland<\/em>, <em>American Assassin<\/em>). Produced by Showtime, <em>City on a Hill<\/em> is based on an original idea by Affleck and MacLean. James Mangold (<em>Logan<\/em>, <em>Walk the Line<\/em>) will also serve as executive producer. Bacon will serve as co-executive producer.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cKevin Bacon radiates intelligence and mystery with every role he plays,\u201d said David Nevins, the president and CEO of Showtime Network. \u201cHe is a gifted, mesmerizing actor who will be the perfect partner and foil to Aldis Hodge, one of Hollywood\u2019s rising talents and someone primed to stand at the center of this powerful drama.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kevin Bacon (The Following, Mystic River) and Aldis Hodge (Underground) have signed on to star in Showtime&#8217;s one-hour drama pilot City on a Hill.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":350,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[70],"tags":[2220,333,2221,2222,332,166],"class_list":["post-8595","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","","category-top-stories","tag-aldis-hodge","tag-ben-affleck","tag-city-on-a-hill","tag-kevin-bacon","tag-matt-damon","tag-showtime","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - 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