It Ends With Us star Brandon Sklenar has formally signed on to star reverse Euphoria’s Sydney Sweeney in Lionsgate‘s upcoming film adaptation of The Housemaid, based on the best-selling psychological thriller novel by author Freida McFadden. Prior to his casting, Sklenar also gained recognition for his role as Spencer Dutton in Paramount+’s Yellowstone prequel spin-off 1923.

Who will lead The Housemaid solid?

The Housemaid shall be led by Sweeney and Oscar nominee Amanda Seyfried, the latter within the respective roles of Millie and Nina. The story will focus on a younger girl who turns into a housemaid to a rich couple in hopes of beginning a brand new chapter in her life. However, she’ll quickly realized that there’s seemingly one thing unusual about her bosses than meets the attention. Meanwhile, Sklenar is ready to play Nina’s husband Andrew.

The movie shall be directed by A Simple Favor director Paul Feig from a screenplay written by Rebecca Sonnenshine. In addition to main the solid, Sweeney and Seyfried are additionally government producing alongside McFadded and Alex Young. It is produced by Feig, Todd Lieberman, and Laura Fischer. Chelsea Kujawa and Erin Jones-Wesley have been set to oversee the challenge in behalf of Lionsgate.

The official ebook synopsis reads, “Working right here is my final probability to begin recent. I can faux to be whoever I like. But I’ll quickly be taught that the Winchesters’ secrets and techniques are way more harmful than my very own. Every day I clear the Winchesters’ stunning home prime to backside. I gather their daughter from college. And I prepare dinner a scrumptious meal for the entire household earlier than heading up to eat alone in my tiny room on the highest ground.

I attempt to ignore how Nina makes a multitude simply to watch me clear it up. How she tells unusual lies about her personal daughter. And how her husband Andrew appears extra damaged day by day. But as I look into Andrew’s good-looking brown eyes, so stuffed with ache, it’s onerous not to think about what it will be like to dwell Nina’s life. The walk-in closet, the flowery automobile, the right husband. I solely attempt on certainly one of Nina’s pristine white attire as soon as. Just to see what it’s like. But she quickly finds out… and by the point I understand my attic bed room door solely locks from the surface, it’s far too late.

But I reassure myself: the Winchesters don’t know who I actually am. They don’t know what I’m able to…”

Source: Deadline