In a highly competitive situation, Apple Original Films has acquired The Wives, a murder mystery film to star Academy Award winner Jennifer Lawrence, who will also produce.
The project will be co-produced by Apple Studio and A24, with additional producers to include Justine Ciarrocchi for Lawrence’s Excellent Cadaver, and Jeremy O.
Harris (Zola, Slave Play) and Josh Godfrey (Manchester by the Sea, Suspiria) for bb². Details as to the plot are under wraps, though sources said the project draws inspiration from the Real Housewives reality franchise.
Michael Breslin and Patrick Foley (Ratatouille: The TikTok Musical) will write the script. An Academy Award winner, Lawrence is coming off of roles in Sony’s acclaimed sex comedy No Hard Feelings and Apple TV+’s veteran drama Causeway.
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