Liam Hemsworth, younger brother to one Asgardian God of Thunder, looks set to star in Danny Mooney’s directorial debut, AWOL.

Set in Vietnam-era America and based on real events, AWOL is a romantic drama charting the anti-Vietnam War movement at the University of Michigan.

Hemsworth is in negotiations to star opposite Teresa Palmer, Aimee Teegarden, Chris Lowell and Max Adler, with the script provided by executive producers Jim Burnstein & Garrett K. Schiff.

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