"Brandon Sklenar Joins Sydney Sweeney in Paul Feig's ‘The Housemaid’ Adaptation - Exciting Casting News!"
Brandon Sklenar Joins Sydney Sweeney in 'The Housemaid' Adaptation
Source: Deadline
Project Overview
- Brandon Sklenar is set to star alongside Sydney Sweeney and Amanda Seyfried in the adaptation of The Housemaid.
- Directed by Paul Feig, the film is based on Freida McFadden's bestselling novel.
- The adaptation will be produced by Lionsgate and Hidden Pictures, featuring Rebecca Sonnenshine as the screenwriter.
Plot Synopsis
- Sweeney plays Millie, a woman who starts a new life as a housemaid for a wealthy couple, Nina (Seyfried) and Andrew (Sklenar).
- Millie discovers that the family harbors dangerous secrets that could jeopardize her safety.
Background on the Novel
- The Housemaid has been a New York Times bestseller for over 75 weeks, showing its popularity.
- The novel has sold over 3.6 million copies and is available in 40 languages.
Brandon Sklenar's Rising Career
- Sklenar gained recognition for his role as Spencer Dutton in the hit series 1923.
- His recent role in the film It Ends With Us has also contributed to his rising profile, grossing over $340 million globally.
- Upcoming projects include Drop, set to debut in spring 2025.
Production Team Insights
- Todd Lieberman will produce alongside the Feigco Entertainment team.
- Executive producers include Sweeney, Seyfried, Alex Young, and the author McFadden.
