Five years after the show ended, Harington is now starring in a very different role.
In fact, the only thing the characters have in common is that they both thrive in cold weather.
He stars opposite Scoot McNairy, who plays Cliff, a down-on-his-luck salesman with a checkered past.
Kit Harington in ‘Blood for Dust’.the avenue film
“He’s like a good-time guy in a bad world.
He doesn’t want to have to face reality.”
It felt well put together.
And then it’s all about growing a big old mustache and adopting a seriously American accent."
“That is seemingly what I’ve been hunting a bit,” Harington concedes.
“My heart goes out to people playing heroes,” he continues.
“They’re f—ing hard to play and to make interesting.
And I think people who do it successfully, who play classically heroic roles, are very talented actors.
But at the moment, I just find it more interesting looking for the f—ed-up people.”
Blood for Dusthits select theaters and digital on April 19.
