EXCLUSIVE: Strange Darling‘s Willa Fitzgerald is starring opposite Russell Crowe and Harry Lawtey in Walden Media’s Cold War thriller Billion Dollar Spy, we can tell you first.
Fitzgerald will play Mae Lenihan, wife of CIA agent Tom Lenihan (Lawtey). Adapted from the Pulitzer Prize-winning book by David E.
Hoffman and produced by Walden Media and Weed Road, the feature project is based on the true story of Adolf Tolkachev, an ordinary man whose extraordinary bravery made him the Pentagon’s most valuable spy.
Set against the high-stakes backdrop of the late Cold War, Billion Dollar Spy follows Tolkachev (Crowe), as he risks everything to pass thousands of pages of top-secret Soviet intelligence to the United States.
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