EXCLUSIVE: Maddie Hasson (Bone Lake, The Recruit) is set as a series regular opposite Julia Garner in Apple TV‘s thriller drama Guilty Creatures, from director Craig Gillespie, showrunner Stuart Zicherman and Tomorrow Studios.
In addition to Garner, Hasson joins previously announced Lewis Pullman.
Adapted for the screen by Sarah DeLappe from Mikita Brottman‘s true-crime book Guilty Creatures: Sex, God, and Murder in Tallahassee, Florida, the series is set against a backdrop of sex and and murder in the Florida panhandle. It delves into the psyche of a torrid romance and subsequent act of murder between two young, adulterous but God-fearing lovers — believed to be played by Garner and Pullman — unraveling their complex lives and the emotional toll of living as killers for 18 years.
Guilty Creatures is produced by Tomorrow Studios (One Piece), an ITV Studios partner, and developed through the studios’ first-look deals with Garner’s Alma Margo and Gillespie’s Fortunate Jack Productions. Marty Adelstein, Becky Clements and Alissa Bachner executive produce through Tomorrow Studios, along with Garner through Alma Margo. Zicherman also serves as executive producer alongside DeLappe. Gillespie and Annie Marter executive produce through Fortunate Jack Productions. Brottman also serves as an executive producer.
Hasson can most recently be seen leading Mercedes Bryce Morgan’s survival thriller Bone Lake. She was a series regular in Netflix’s The Recruit and starred in James Wan’s New Line horror film Malignant, Taurus opposite Machine Gun Kelly, Scoot McNairy, and Megan Fox, and Sony Classics’ Novitiate, opposite Margaret Qualley and Melissa Leo. She’ll next be seen starring in the limited series The Altruists from Obamas’ Higher Ground productions. Hasson is repped by UTA, Brillstein Entertainment Partners and Yorn Levine Barnes et al.