Margo's Got Money Troubles

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Margo's Got Money Troubles
Created byDavid E. Kelley
Based onMargo’s Got Money Troubles by Rufi Thorpe
Written byDavid E. Kelley
Starring
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of series1
No. of episodes8
Production
Executive producers
  • David E. Kelley
  • Matthew Tinker
  • Nicole Kidman
  • Per Saari
  • Elle Fanning
  • Dakota Fanning
  • Brittany Kahan Ward
  • Checka Propper
  • Rufi Thorpe
Production companies
Original release
NetworkApple TV+

Margo’s Got Money Troubles is an upcoming American television series based on an adaption by David E. Kelley from the Rufi Thorpe novel of the same name. It is produced by Nicole Kidman and Elle Fanning, who star.

Premise[edit]

Margo’s Got Money Troubles centers on Margo Millet, whose tumultuous journey unfolds as the daughter of a Hooters waitress and a former professional wrestler. After an affair with her junior college English professor leaves her pregnant, Margo turns to OnlyFans to support herself. Reconnecting with her estranged father, who shares wisdom gleaned from his wrestling days, Margo achieves remarkable success on OnlyFans.[1][2]

Cast[edit]

Production[edit]

In October 2023, The Hollywood Reporter exclusively reported that Nicole Kidman, along with siblings Elle Fanning and Dakota Fanning, will also serve as executive producers for the adaptation of the 2024 novel Margo’s Got Money Troubles.[3]

In February 2024, it was reported that Apple TV+ outbid several other companies, including Netflix, to secure the rights to the series based on Rufi Thorpe’s forthcoming book.[1][2] David E. Kelley Productions’ David E. Kelley, Matthew Tinker; Lewellen Pictures’ Elle Fanning, Dakota Fanning and Brittany Kahan Ward; and Blossom Films’ Kidman and Per Saari were set to executive produce alongside author Rufi Thorpe and Checka Propper.[4][5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b White, Peter (2 February 2024). "Hot Series Package 'Margo's Got Money Troubles' Lands At Apple; Elle Fanning To Star With Nicole Kidman, Pair Will Produce With David E. Kelley, Dakota Fanning & A24". Deadline. Archived from the original on 2 February 2024. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
  2. ^ a b Otterson, Joe (2 February 2024). "'Margo's Got Money Troubles' Series From Nicole Kidman, Elle Fanning, David E. Kelley Lands at Apple". Variety. Archived from the original on 2 February 2024. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
  3. ^ Goldberg, Lesley; Rose, Lacey (25 October 2023). "A24, David E. Kelley to Adapt Red-Hot Book Where OnlyFans Meets Wrestling (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on 25 October 2023. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
  4. ^ Goldberg, Lesley (2 February 2024). "Apple Lands David E. Kelley's Elle Fanning-Nicole Kidman Drama 'Margo's Got Money Troubles'". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on 2 February 2024. Retrieved 4 May 2024.
  5. ^ London, Rob (2 February 2024). "Nicole Kidman, Elle Fanning To Star in 'Margo's Got Money Troubles' For Apple". Collider. Archived from the original on 2 February 2024. Retrieved 4 May 2024.

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