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Featuring Noah Wyle, known for “Falling Skies,” an often overlooked sci-fi series, and “E.R” as Dr. Robby, he is accompanied by an impressive cast. This includes his colleague and military veteran, Dr. Jack Abbot, portrayed by Shawn Hatosy. Up to this point, Hatosy has produced exceptional performances in series such as “Southland” and “Animal Kingdom” prior to his appearance in “The Pitt.” Nevertheless, one of Hatosy’s most recognized performances dates back to 1998 when he starred alongside Josh Hartnett, Elijah Wood, and Jordana Brewster in the lesser-known sci-fi horror film, “The Faculty.”
During an era when the horror genre was yielding successes like “Scream” and “I Know What You Did Last Summer,” Robert Rodriguez took the helm for “The Faculty.” This teenage sci-fi horror picture would become one of the finest alien invasion films ever. The story revolves around a group of teenagers who must unite when they uncover an alien invasion infiltrating their high school, initially overtaking the adults before shifting focus to the students. Hatosy steps into the role of Stan, a jock whose aspirations are thrown off course by the extraterrestrial threats.
