It was also announced that Jon Watts (Spider-Man: Homecoming, Spider-Man: Far From Home, Cop Car) will direct the pilot and executive produce.
Oscar nominee John Lithgow (Terms of Endearment, The Crown, Pet Sematary) will star opposite Jeff Bridges (The Big Lebowski, Crazy Heart, Hell or High Water, Bad Times at the El Royale) in Old Man, FX’s drama pilot, Variety has confirmed.
The duo will executive produce alongside Dan Shotz, Bridges, and David Schiff.
FX’s scripted slate also includes Fargo, Mayans M.C., Pose, Fosse/Verdon, What We Do in the Shadows, Atlanta, Snowfall, American Horror Story, and the upcoming Y adaptation of Brian K. Vaughan’s Y: The Last Man.