Exclusive: After helping make The Crown a juggernaut in the TV world, director Benjamin Caron is ready to make the jump to movies in a big way. Sources tell Deadline Caron will direct Sharper, the highly anticipated Apple Original feature film from A24 and writers Brian Gatewood and Alessandro Tanaka. Starring Academy Award-winner Julianne Moore, Sharper follows a con artist, played by Moore, set in the world of Manhattan’s billionaire echelon. The film is based on the spec feature screenplay from Gatewood and Tanaka, which was recently named to the 16th annual The Black List.
In addition to starring, Moore produces the film with Bart Freundlich, Brian Gatewood, Alessandro Tanaka and Erik Feig of Picturestart. Jodie Caron will serve as co-producer. A24 is the studio, with Picturestart attached as the production company.
Sharper marks Moore’s second project with Apple following upcoming limited series Lisey’s Story, a deeply personal thriller from creator Stephen King,...
In addition to starring, Moore produces the film with Bart Freundlich, Brian Gatewood, Alessandro Tanaka and Erik Feig of Picturestart. Jodie Caron will serve as co-producer. A24 is the studio, with Picturestart attached as the production company.
Sharper marks Moore’s second project with Apple following upcoming limited series Lisey’s Story, a deeply personal thriller from creator Stephen King,...
- 3/26/2021
- by Justin Kroll
- Deadline Film + TV
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