Actor Anthony Michael Hall, a certified 80s movie legend known for classics like Sixteen Candles, The Breakfast Club, and Weird Science, is making waves with his latest role. His portrayal of a shady businessman in Season 3 of Reacher on Amazon Prime Video has fans buzzing.

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Hall’s role in Reacher

In the new season, Hall plays Zachary Beck, a mysterious businessman who finds himself in the crosshairs of Jack Reacher. The first two episodes of Reacher Season 3 premiered earlier this week, setting the stage for another action-packed story.

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What is Reacher about?

Based on Lee Child’s novels, the series follows Jack Reacher, a former U.S. Army military police major who drifts from town to town. Trouble always seems to find him, forcing Reacher to take action.

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In Season 3, Reacher attempts to save a kidnapped man but accidentally shoots a police officer during the rescue. This unexpected turn of events leads him to uncover a vast criminal conspiracy.

Hall on joining the cast

In a recent interview with Rolling Stone, Anthony Michael Hall expressed his excitement about being part of the show saying “When I look back now, I’m just amazed. It’s just surreal to me. What a thrill it was to be a part of that whole environment.”

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Cast and crew

Directed by Sam Hill and Gary Fleder, Reacher Season 3 stars Alan Ritchson, Maria Sten, Sonya Cassidy, Johnny Berchtold, Roberto Montesinos, Olivier Richters, Brian Tee, and Anthony Michael Hall in leading roles.

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All three seasons of Reacher is currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video