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Hilary Swank joins 'Yellowjackets' for Season 3

Karen Butler
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Hilary Swank has signed on for a role in "Yellowjackets" Season 3. File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI
Hilary Swank has signed on for a role in "Yellowjackets" Season 3. File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI

Sept. 28 (UPI) -- Oscar-winning actress Hilary Swank has joined the cast of the TV thriller, Yellowjackets.

No details have been released regarding the character she will play.

The show is currently filming in Vancouver, Canada.

It follows a group of teen-age soccer players who survived a horrific plane crash in a remote area and the dysfunctional adult lives they are trying to lead 25 years later.

The cast includes Melanie Lynskey, Sophie Nélisse, Juliette Lewis, Christina Ricci, Samantha Hanratty, Tawny Cypress, Jasmin Savoy Brown, Sophie Thatcher, Courtney Eaton, Lauren Ambrose, Liv Hewson, Steven Krueger, Warren Kole and Kevin Alves.

Cast member Juliette Lewis (C) concludes a photo-op with her co-stars during the premiere of Showtime's dramatic horror thriller TV series "Yellowjackets" at the Hollywood Legion Post 43 in Los Angeles in 2021. File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI
Cast member Juliette Lewis (C) concludes a photo-op with her co-stars during the premiere of Showtime's dramatic horror thriller TV series "Yellowjackets" at the Hollywood Legion Post 43 in Los Angeles in 2021. File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI

Swank won her Oscars for her performances in Million Dollar Baby and Boys Don't Cry.

She recently starred in the short-lived newspaper drama, Alaska Daily.

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