Draft:The Better Sister

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The Better Sister
Created byOlivia Milch
Regina Corrado
Based onThe Better Sister by Alafair Burke
Screenplay byOlivia Milch
Regina Corrado
Directed byCraig Gillespie
Starring
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of series1
Production
Executive producers
  • Elizabeth Banks
  • Jessica Biel
  • Craig Gillespie
  • Michelle Purple
  • Annie Marter
  • Marty Adelstein
  • Becky Clements
  • Alissa Bachner
Production companies
Original release
NetworkAmazon Prime Video

The Better Sister is an upcoming Amazon Prime Video series directed by Craig Gillespie starring Jessica Biel and Elizabeth Banks. It is an adaptation of the 2019 novel of the same name by Alafair Burke.

Premise[edit]

Two estranged sisters are forced together after one of their husbands is murdered.[1]

Cast[edit]

Production[edit]

The series is an adaptation by Olivia Milch and Regina Corrado of the 2019 novel The Better Sister by Alafair Burke. Burke acts as a consultant on the series which has Elizabeth Banks as co-star and executive producer via Brownstone Productions, and Jessica Biel as co-star and executive producer via Iron Ocean Films, along with Michelle Purple. Craig Gillespie will direct in addition to being an executive producer, along with Annie Marter through Fortunate Jack Productions. The series is a co-production between Tomorrow Studios and Amazon MGM Studios, with Marty Adelstein, Becky Clements, and Alissa Bachner of Tomorrow Studios executive producing. [2]

Filming is scheduled for New York in June 2024.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Goldberg, Lesley (1 May 2024). "Elizabeth Banks, Jessica Biel to Lead Amazon Thriller 'The Better Sister'". Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 15 May 2024.
  2. ^ Otterson, Joe (1 May 2024). "Elizabeth Banks, Jessica Biel to Star in 'Better Sister' Series Adaptation at Amazon". Variety. Retrieved 15 May 2024.
  3. ^ "The Better Sister". 13 May 2024.