EXCLUSIVE: After setting Robert De Niro to star in The Whisper Man, Netflix and AGBO have now locked in on A-listers from two of TV’s biggest shows to join the Oscar winner. Sources tell Deadline that The White Lotus star Michelle Monaghan and Severance star Adam Scott are set to join De Niro in the movie adaptation of the Alex North novel.
James Ashcroft is set to direct, with Ben Jacoby and Chase Palmer adapting the script. Anthony Russo, Joe Russo, Angela Russo-Otstot and Michael Disco will produce for AGBO, marking the sixth film out of Netflix and AGBO’s ongoing partnership.
Based on North’s New York Times bestselling novel, The Whisper Man revolves around a widow crime writer who, after his 8-year-old son is abducted, looks to his estranged father, a retired former police detective, for help, only to discover a connection with the decades-old case of a convicted serial
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