From David E. Kelley, Nicole Kidman and Lionsgate Television comes HBO Max‘s “Love and Death,” a true crime series that will be led by Jesse Plemons and Elizabeth Olsen.
Deadline reports that the project is “a limited series about the true story of Wylie, TX, housewife Candy Montgomery’s (Elizabeth Olsen) murder of Betty Gore in 1980.”
“The series revolves around two church going couples, enjoying small town family life in Texas, until somebody picks up an axe.”
David E. Kelley (“The Undoing”) scripted, with Lesli Linka Glatter (“Homeland”) directing.
Kelley is executive producing alongside Nicole Kidman.