Cooper Hoffman to Star in Hulu Drama Pilot ‘Durango’

Cooper Hoffman has been cast in the lead role of a new Hulu drama pilot titled “Durango.” The upcoming show follows the story of Mikey, a former snowboarding star whose dreams of Olympic glory were cut short by an injury. Mikey, played by Hoffman, is described as an easy-going and street savvy local legend who agrees to a green card marriage with Bunny, a runaway waitress, for cash. However, their arrangement takes a dangerous turn as Mikey finds himself falling for Bunny and getting entangled in unforeseen risks.

The logline for “Durango” paints a picture of a thrilling ride filled with bad decisions, love, and pursuit of the American dream. Mikey and Bunny navigate through a chaotic world, evading cops, criminals, and even Mikey’s wife as they try to carve out their own path.

The pilot for “Durango” was penned by Eliza Clark and is produced by 20th Century Television and Media Res, with Michael Ellenberg serving as an executive producer. Hoffman, known for his breakout roles in “Licorice Pizza” and “The Long Walk,” is set to showcase his talent once again in this exciting new project.

In addition to “Durango,” Hoffman’s upcoming projects include the subversive comedy-thriller “I Want Your Sex” alongside Olivia Wilde, as well as roles in “Poetic License,” “Artificial,” and “The Chaperones.” His diverse filmography also includes credits in “Wildcat,” “Saturday Night,” “Old Guy,” and “Poetic License.”

News of Hoffman’s involvement in “Durango” was first reported by The InSneider, confirming his growing presence in the entertainment industry. The talented actor is represented by WME, showcasing his potential for future success in the industry.

Fans can look forward to seeing Cooper Hoffman bring Mikey to life in “Durango,” as he adds another compelling role to his growing list of impressive performances. Stay tuned for more updates on this exciting new Hulu drama pilot, set to captivate audiences with its gripping storyline and talented cast.