Tom Holland’s first go around with Apple didn’t go so great, but two years after “Cherry,” the Spider-Man star is hoping to make a triumphant return to the streamer. “The Crowded Room,” a drama series starring Holland in his first lead television role, will premiere on Apple TV+ on June 9.
Created by “A Beautiful Mind” Oscar winner Akiva Goldsman, “The Crowded Room” is inspired by — but is not a direct adaptation of —Daniel Keyes’ 1981 nonfiction book “The Minds of Billy Milligan.” Milligan, who died in 2014, was arrested for three rapes on the campus of Ohio State University in 1975, but was let off after being diagnosed with dissociative identity disorder, becoming the first person to be acquitted for it.
The show differs from its source material by following the fictional Danny Sullivan (played by Holland), who is arrested in 1979 for his involvement in a New York City shooting. As Rya Goodwin interviews Danny,...
Created by “A Beautiful Mind” Oscar winner Akiva Goldsman, “The Crowded Room” is inspired by — but is not a direct adaptation of —Daniel Keyes’ 1981 nonfiction book “The Minds of Billy Milligan.” Milligan, who died in 2014, was arrested for three rapes on the campus of Ohio State University in 1975, but was let off after being diagnosed with dissociative identity disorder, becoming the first person to be acquitted for it.
The show differs from its source material by following the fictional Danny Sullivan (played by Holland), who is arrested in 1979 for his involvement in a New York City shooting. As Rya Goodwin interviews Danny,...
- 4/3/2023
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