Andrew Garfield Set to Star in 'Tick, Tick...Boom' Film Adaptation

Andrew Garfield has joined the cast of the Tick, Tick…Boom film adaptation!

According to Deadline, the 36-year-old actor is set to star in the flick, which will mark the directorial debut of Lin-Manuel Miranda.

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The upcoming movie is based on the autobiographical, off-Broadway play by Jonathan Larson, the writer of Rent who died tragically the night before the hit show’s first preview performance.

Tick, Tick…Boom tells the story of an aspiring composer named Jon, who lives in New York City in 1990. Jon is worried he has made the wrong career choice to be part of the performing arts.