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Jurnee Smollett To Star Alongside Taron Egerton In New Apple Drama Series ‘Firebug’


Jurnee Smollett To Star Alongside Taron Egerton In New Apple Drama Series 'Firebug'

Emmy nominee Jurnee Smollett( Lovecraft Country,Underground) is set to lead the new Apple Original drama series Firebug, loosely inspired by events surrounding notorious California arsonist John Leonard Orr. In addition to starring, Egerton will serve as executive producer alongside Richard Plepler through Eden Productions; Dan Friedkin and Bradley Thomas through Imperative Entertainment and Kary Antholis. Firebug is the latest project hailing from Apple Studios and produced by Imperative Entertainment, joining Black Bird, Martin Scorsese’s Killers of the Flower Moon and the recently announced The Wager, an adaptation of David Grann’s new book being developed by Sikelia Productions.

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