Quarry (TV series)
Quarry is an American neo-noir crime drama television series based on the novels of Max Allan Collins about a hired assassin. An eight-episode first season was ordered by Cinemax in February 2015. The series was created for television by Graham Gordy and Michael D. Fuller and was directed by Greg Yaitanes. While the series' main setting is Memphis, it was filmed in both Memphis and New Orleans. The series premiered on Cinemax on September 9, 2016. In May 2017, it was announced that the series had been canceled.
Quarry is the story of Mac Conway, a [United States United States Marine Corps|Marine Corps|Marine] who returns home to Memphis from Vietnam in 1972 and finds himself shunned by those he loves and demonized by the public. As he struggles to cope with his experiences at war, Conway is drawn into a network of killing and corruption that spans the length of the Mississippi River.
Cast and characters
Main
- Logan Marshall-Green as Lloyd McKinnon 'Mac' Conway, Jr. / Quarry, a Marine who returns home to Memphis from two tours in Vietnam
- Jodi Balfour as Joni Conway, Mac's wife and a reporter for a Memphis newspaper.
- Damon Herriman as Buddy
- Edoardo Ballerini as Karl
- Nikki Amuka-Bird as Ruth Solomon, a close friend of Joni and wife of Arthur Solomon
- Aoibhinn McGinnity as Mary
- Mustafa Shakir as Moses, a henchman of The Broker.
- Peter Mullan as The Broker
Supporting
- Jamie Hector as Arthur Solomon, Mac's best friend who also served in the Marines during the Vietnam War and Ruth's husband.
- Skipp Sudduth as Lloyd, Mac's father.
- Kurt Yaeger as Suggs
- Happy Anderson as Detective Vern Ratliff
- Josh Randall as Detective Tommy Olsen, a member of the Memphis Police Department.
- Ólafur Darri Ólafsson as Credence Mason
- Ann Dowd as Naomi, the mother of Buddy.
- Tom Noonan as Oldcastle
- Matt Nable as Thurston
- Joshua J. Williams as Marcus
- Kaley Ronayne as Sandy Williams