'True Blood' star Sam Trammell to lead Indie movie 'The Aftermath' (Exclusive)

By Jeff Sneider LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Sam Trammell, who plays bar owner Sam Merlotte on HBO's "True Blood," has booked the lead role as a junkie in the gritty indie movie "The Aftermath," TheWrap has learned. An individual familiar with the project tells TheWrap the film's tone is a cross between "Winter's Bone" and "Trainspotting." Trammell plays a struggling addict who becomes obsessed with a pendant that he believes will save his marriage. When the pendant is stolen, he plunges into the seedy underworld of his small town in search of it. SSS Entertainment is producing and financing. ...

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