Based on the book "Evidence of Love: A True Story of Passion and Death in the Suburbs" and a collection of articles from Texas Monthly, the series tells the true story of Texas housewife Candy Montgomery (Olsen), who murdered her friend from church, Betty Gore, with an axe in 1980.
Lesli Linka Glatter is set to direct. Kelley executive produces via his David E. Kelley Productions along with Kidman and Per Saari for Blossom Films.
The story will also be adapted into a Hulu limited series titled "Candy", which will star Elisabeth Moss as Montgomery.
Kevin Beggs, chairman of Lionsgate Television Group, said the following about Olsen's casting:
"We cannot imagine a more perfect artist to play the leading role of Candy than Elizabeth Olsen. Her talent, charisma and energy can bewitch audiences like no other. We're proud to be collaborating with a world-class creative team of Lesli, David and Nicole on this thrilling and intriguing series and to bring another exciting premium property to our partners at HBO Max."
Olsen is also attached to star in the Marvel movie "Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness".
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