Annette Bening to Lead ‘Yellowstone’ Spinoff Series With Kelly Reilly, Cole Hauser

Annette Bening is stepping into the "Yellowstone" world. She will star in the upcoming "Yellowstone" spinoff on Paramount Network, joining Cole Hauser, Kelly Reilly, and Finn Little, who will return as Rip Wheeler, Beth Dutton, and Carter from the main show. Bening will play Beulah Jackson, a strong, smart, and charming leader of a big ranch in Texas.

The show, called "The Dutton Ranch" for now, will be written by Chad Feehan, who also created "Lawmen: Bass Reeves."

 Feehan will be one of the main producers along with Taylor Sheridan, who made "Yellowstone," and Reilly and Hauser. Other producers include David C. Glasser, John Linson, Art Linson, Ron Burkle, David Hutkin, Bob Yari, Michael Friedman, Christina Voros, and Keith Cox.

The story is about Beth Dutton and Rip Wheeler, who have worked hard to keep their 7,000-acre ranch safe.

 With difficult times and strong competitors, they will do whatever it takes to survive, helping Carter grow into the man he should be.

Annette Bening has acted in many movies like "The Grifters," "Bugsy," "American Beauty," "Being Julia," "The Kids Are All Right," "Captain Marvel," "Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool," "The American President," "Valmont," and "Nyad."

 She will soon appear in "The Bride," a film directed by Maggie Gyllenhaal, which also stars Jessie Buckley, Christian Bale, Penélope Cruz, and Peter Sarsgaard. She will also be in the Apple TV+ series "Lucky" with Anya Taylor-Joy.

Throughout her career, Bening has been nominated for five Academy Awards, won two Golden Globes, a BAFTA, two Screen Actors Guild awards, been nominated for two Tonys, an Emmy, and three Critics Choice Awards.