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Briana Middleton joins cast of Apple TV+’s ‘Sharper’

Apple Original Films and A24’s con-artist feature “Sharper” has added Briana Middleton as one of the four leads, reports Deadline. She’ll play Sandra, a young woman who finds herself in over her head when she enters the complex world of con artists.

About Briana Middleton

Deadline notes that Middleton was announced as the female lead in the “Beauty and the Beast” prequel series. She shot her feature film debut in the forthcoming George Clooney-directed adaptation of “The Tender Bar,” based on the memoir by Pulitzer Prize-winning writer J.R. Moehringer. She’ll play the role of Sidney, a young woman who finds herself to be the “Daisy” to J.R.’s “Gatsby” (Tye Sheridan). Middleton recently completed shooting the lead in “The Last Will and Testament of Charles Abernathy.” 

About ‘Sharper’

Based on a spec script from Brian Gatewood and Alessandro Tanaka (“The Sitter”), “Sharper” follows a con artist (Julianne Moore) in the world of Manhattan’s billionaire echelon. Sebastian Stan will play Max, a clever conman known for carrying out complicated plans and making away with large sums of money. In the film he’s pulled into another scheme.

Moore will also produce “Sharper,” alongwith Bart Freundlich, Gatewood, Tanaka and Erik Feig of Picturestart. A24 will serve as the studio, with Picturestart attached as the production company.

About Apple TV+

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Dennis Sellers
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Dennis Sellers is the editor/publisher of Apple World Today. He’s been an “Apple journalist” since 1995 (starting with the first big Apple news site, MacCentral). He loves to read, run, play sports, and watch movies.