Paramount+ Adds Joshua Jackson And Lizzy Caplan To Upcoming 'FATAL ATTRACTION' Series

Released back in 1987, Adrian Lyne’s Fatal Attraction is just the latest addition of movies turned TV series that are popping up everywhere. Paramount has recently orderd the film be made into a series for their streamer, Paramount+.

Lizzy Caplan (“Castle Rock”) is set to star as female lead Alex, and Deadline now reports this afternoon that Joshua Jackson (“Dr. Death”) has signed on to play Dan Gallagher.

If you recall, these roles were originally played by Glenn Close and Michael Douglas in the ’80s movie.

“The series explores the timeless themes of marriage and infidelity through the lens of modern attitudes towards strong women, personality disorders and coercive control.”

Here’s the original synopsis and trailer for the film to get you ready for the series.

“A married man’s one-night stand comes back to haunt him when that lover begins to stalk him and his family.”

Alexandra Cunningham and Kevin Hynes (Dirty John) are writing the script, with Cunningham show-running. The movie’s producers, Stanley Jaffe and Sherry Lansing, exec produce.

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