‘The Venery Of Samantha Bird’: Francesca Reale Joins Katherine Langford In Starz Series
deadline.comEXCLUSIVE: Francesca Reale (Stranger Things) has been cast opposite Katherine Langford in Starz drama series The Venery Of Samantha Bird, sources tell Deadline.
Created by Anna Moriarty, the eight-episode series revolves around Langford’s Samantha Bird, who, while visiting family in New England, Samantha Bird reconnects with her childhood sweetheart and falls headlong into a seemingly perfect storybook romance.
But underneath their fever dream lurks a more unsettling interpretation of this affair. The series is described as a haunting portrayal of addictive love and the repercussions that a relationship has on the families in a small New England town.
Reale is believed to be playing Ellie Bird, Sam’s younger sister. Moriarty also serves as executive producer. Salvatore Stabile (Waco) is showrunner and executive producer.
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