Catherine Zeta Jones movie Kill Jackie Heading to AMC+.
The AMC streamer has acquired exclusive rights to the show, an adaptation of Aidan Truhen’s “gonzo thriller.” The price you pay And stars Zeta-Jones opposite the likes Gentlemen Stars Daniel Ings. kill jackie, Produced by Oscar-winner Zeta-Jones, it will be released in the fall.
in kill jackie, Which is streaming on Prime Video in several European territories and Canada while Fremantle sells worldwide, Zeta-Jones is Jackie Price, who has lived a wealthy, luxurious life for the past 20 years – traveling the world, selling fine art using sophisticated tax loopholes, and above all, trying to remain anonymous after escaping a dangerous past as an international cocaine dealer. But just when life starts to get a little boring, she takes a sudden deadly turn when she discovers that The Seven Demons, a squad of the world’s most feared assassins, have been hired to kill her.
The series is a gender swap from the novel named Jack Price. It comes from London gangs Writer Tom Butterworth and Conor Kane (North Sea connection) It is directed by Damon Thomas, whose credits include Killing Eve.
“Kill Jackie “It’s an outstanding addition to AMC+’s curated slate of premium scripted content, and a great example of the bold, character-driven storytelling we’re known for,” said Dan McDermott, chief content officer, AMC Global Media and president of AMC Studios. “Catherine Zeta-Jones commands the screen with a magnetic, groundbreaking performance, and we’re thrilled to be working with her and the entire production team to bring this bold, dark and comedic film to the U.S. masses.”
Steel Springs Pictures is a co-producer and is selling the show in the U.S., with Steel Springs founder Peter Lawson and Lorenzo De Maio of De Maio Entertainment negotiating the deal with AMC+ and co-managing sales in the U.S., while Fremantle is handling sales in all other territories. Deabru Kalea Filmeak, directed by José Luis Escolar, supervised production in Bizkaya, Spain. The book rights deal was handled by the Curtis Brown Media Rights team on behalf of Patrick Walsh at PEW Literary.