Sydney Sweeney and Amanda Seyfried are teaming up on the big screen. The pair are getting ready to star in a feature adaptation of the best-selling novel 'The Housemaid' set at Lionsgate. The studio has closed a deal with Sweeney and is in final negotiations with Seyfried. Paul Feig will direct the psychological thriller.
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00:00Sidney Sweeney and Amanda Seyfried are teaming up on the big screen.
00:06The pair are getting ready to star in a feature adaptation of the best-selling novel The Housemaid, set at Lionsgate.
00:12The studio has closed a deal with Sweeney and is in final negotiations with Seyfried.
00:17Paul Feig will direct the psychological thriller.
00:20The film will see Sweeney play Millie, who lands a job as a housemaid to a wealthy couple named Nina, played by Seyfried and Andrew,
00:26before learning that the pair hide dangerous secrets.
00:29Following the casting announcement, Sweeney shared this Instagram video reading The Housemaid along with the caption,
00:35Tell me about yourself, Millie.
00:41Sweeney is known for her work in the HBO series Euphoria and the 2023 film Anyone But You.
00:46Her forthcoming projects include the film Echo Valley with Julianne Moore.
00:50Seyfried's key previous roles include Elizabeth Holmes in The Dropout, for which she won an Emmy, and Golden Globe, and Sophie in the Mamma Mia films.
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