John Lithgow joins Julianne Moore on Apple TV+ thriller 'Sharper'
What you need to know
- John Lithgow has signed on to the upcoming Apple TV+ thriller 'Sharper.'
- The actor is already working on 'Killers of the Flower Moon,' another Apple TV+ project.
The upcoming Apple TV+ thriller 'Sharper' just got another heavyweight.
As reported by Deadline, John Lithgow has signed on to star in 'Sharper,' the upcoming thriller from Apple Original Films and A24. Lithgow will star alongside Julianne Moore, Sebastian Stan, Justice Smith and Briana Middleton.
Apple originally announced the film and Moore's involvement back in June. While most details are unknown about the project, the company did reveal that the film "follows a con artist, played by Moore, set in the world of Manhattan's billionaire echelon." In addition to starring, Moore is also serving as an executive producer.
This will be Lithgow's second project with Apple TV+. The actor recently signed on to star in the upcoming Martin Scorsese project 'Killers of the Flower Moon.' Lithgow will star alongside Leonardo Dicaprio and Robert DeNiro.
It's currently unclear when 'Sharper' will premiere on Apple TV+. If you want to ensure you enjoy the film in the best quality possible when it does, check out our list of the Best TVs for Apple TV 2021.
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