Timothy Hutton has joined the cast of Julie Taymor's The Glorias: A Life on the Road, based on Gloria Steinem's memoir, My Life on the Road, Deadline reported. He will play Leo Steinem, Gloria's father, alongside Julianne Moore as Steinem and Alicia Vikander as the feminist icon at ages 20-40. The cast also includes Bette Midler as Bella Abzug and Janelle Monae stars as Dorothy Pitman Hughes.
The movie "follows her journey to becoming a crusader for equal rights and her groundbreaking work as a journalist and campaigner," Deadline wrote. Taymor wrote the script with playwright Sarah Ruhl. Principal photography is underway in Savannah, Ga.