When Will Poulter’s agents sent him the script for “Union County” and writer-director Adam Meeks’ accompanying 2020 short film, he was struck by the filmmaker’s approach to telling a recovery story.
The thing that set it apart from other takes on the opioid crisis, Poulter told Variety, was “the fact that it didn’t really start with a story and then a search for a place, but rather the story that was being told was a reflection of the real work that was being done.”
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