Amy Adams to Star Opposite Javier Bardem in Apple TV+ Series Cape Fear

Get ready for an exciting new series on Apple TV+ because Amy Adams is set to star opposite Javier Bardem in Cape Fear! The show will be a thrilling adaptation of the big screen classic, and we can’t wait to see these two talented actors in action.

In Cape Fear, Amy Adams will play the role of Anna, a married attorney alongside Tom Bowden, played by Bardem. The plot thickens when a dangerous killer from their past, Max Cady, is released from prison, putting their lives in jeopardy. The series will consist of 10 episodes and promises to be a tense, Hitchcockian thriller that delves into America’s fascination with true crime in the 21st century.

Nick Antosca, known for his work on The Act, will be the writer and showrunner for Cape Fear. Additionally, the legendary Martin Scorsese, who directed the 1991 film version, will be an executive producer on the series, along with Steven Spielberg and Bardem himself. With such an impressive team behind the scenes, we can expect a gripping and compelling show.

Originally a 1962 film starring Gregory Peck and Robert Mitchum, Cape Fear was later remade in 1991 with a star-studded cast including De Niro and Juliette Lewis. De Niro and Lewis both received Oscar nominations for their roles in the film, further solidifying the story’s impact on audiences.

Amy Adams, known for her role in Sharp Objects on HBO, as well as a myriad of other film and TV projects, brings a wealth of talent and experience to the series. Fans of Adams and Bardem alike are sure to be thrilled by this pairing in Cape Fear.

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