Normal People star Daisy Edgar-Jones have joined a new FX/Hulu limited series on the LDS fundamentalist movement.Under the Banner of Heaven is based on Jon Krakauer’s non-fiction bestseller.The book follows a devout detective, whose faith is tested as he investigates a brutal murder that seems to be connected to an esteemed Utah family’s spiral into LDS fundamentalism and their distrust in the government.Garfield will star as Pyre, a Mormon who gets swayed against his faith due to his relationship with a suspected murderer.
Opposite him, Edgar-Jones will play Brenda, a murdered faithful Mormon.The show is created by Dustin Lance Black, who originally tried to turn the book into a feature length film with Warner Bros a decade ago.
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