Michelle Pfeiffer has been added to the cast of AppleTV’s adaptation of the Rufi Thorpe novel ‘Margo’s Got Money Troubles.’
Pfeiffer joins the previously announced cast of Elle Fanning and Nicole Kidman.
The eight-episode series focuses on Margo Millet (Fanning), the daughter of a Hooters waitress (Pfeiffer) and an ex-pro wrestler. Now an unemployed single mother in her early 20s, Margo is struggling to make ends meet, leading her to launch an OnlyFans account. When her father reenters her life, she starts incorporating his lessons from the pro wrestling world into her OnlyFans work, leading to unexpected success.
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David E. Kelley has adapted the novel and will also be executive producing and showrunning the adaptation. Fanning, Kidman, and Pfeiffer will serve as both executive producers and stars. Brittany Kahan Ward and Dakota Fanning will executive produce through the Fannings’ Lewellen Pictures. Per Saari of Kidman’s Blossom Films will also executive produce, along with Matthew Tinker for David E. Kelley Productions. Thorpe is also on board as an executive producer. A24 is the studio behind the project.
