Dakota Fanning to star in the thriller Alienist (Topic)

Dakota Fanning ("Charlotte's Web") has been cast in the lead role in the upcoming TNT drama "The Alienist," based on Caleb Carr's world bestseller. The actress will play a stubborn secretary named Sarah Howard from the New York City Police Department. Together with the series' protagonists, previously cast as Daniel Bruhl and Luke Evans, Howard will take part in the investigation of the brutal murders that took place in New York during the "Gilded Age". Production of the production project of Carey Fukunagi ("Rootless Animals") will begin in the very near future in Budapest. The premiere will take place on TNT at the end of this year. The news, which was announced at the winter Television Critics Association, is reported by The Hollywood Reporter.

Nominated director Jakob Verbruggen (Black Mirror) will share executive producer duties with Carey Fukunaga, Eric Roth, Hussein Amini, Steve Golin and Rosalie Swedlin. The project, which was first talked about in April 2015, is positioned as a dark psychological thriller.

Since movieing Steven Spielberg in the mini-series "Kidnapped" in 2002, Fanning will have a role in "Alienista" serious television experience. Among the upcoming full-length projects with the participation of the actress – "Please Stand By", "Underworld" and "Ocean Eight".

Since movieing Steven Spielberg in the mini-series "Kidnapped" in 2002, Fanning's role in "Alienista" will be the first serious experience. Among the upcoming full-length projects with the participation of the actress – "Please Stand By", "Underworld" and "Ocean Eight".

Since movieing Steven Spielberg in the mini-series "Kidnapped" in 2002, Fanning's role in "Alienista" will be the first serious experience. Among the upcoming full-length projects with the participation of the actress – "Please Stand By", "Underworld" and "Ocean Eight".

The Topic of Article: Dakota Fanning to star in the thriller Alienist.
Author: Jake Pinkman