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TV Series On Epstein Investigation Starring Laura Dern In Development At Sony, Report Says
The series adapts Julie K. Brown’s book revealing a secret plea deal and naming 80 victims; Laura Dern stars and executive produces alongside Adam McKay.
- Sony Pictures Television announced on Monday that Laura Dern will star in a limited series chronicling Miami Herald investigative journalist Julie K. Brown's investigation into the Jeffrey Epstein case.
- Adapting Brown's book, Perversion of Justice: The Jeffrey Epstein Story, the series details her years-long investigation into Epstein's sex trafficking ring and secret plea deals with federal prosecutors.
- Screenwriter Sharon Hoffman and Eileen Myers are writing and executive producing alongside Adam McKay and Kevin Messick of Hyperobject Industries, marking the first scripted series about the Epstein scandal.
- Addressing her own inclusion in the Epstein files, Brown stated she "expected" to see her name but was surprised by an American Airlines flight record from 2019 with her maiden name.
- Brown's career, which earned her two George Polk Awards for Justice Reporting, includes identifying more than 80 alleged victims—a focus the series will showcase as details remain under wraps.
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The reporter who exposed the scandal confirmed the news - Laura Dern will star
The actress will star in a miniseries about Julie K. Brown's book, which exposed the sex trafficking network and the abuses of the financial tycoon.
Oscar and Emmy winner Laura Dern will star in and executive produce a new series about the investigation that exposed Jeffrey Epstein. The project is being prepared by Sony Pictures TV, Dern and Adam McKay, writes The Hollywood Reporter.
Julie K. Brown brought to light the scandal surrounding the sex offender Jeffrey Epstein with her research. Laura Dern is supposed to play the role of journalist in a series.
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