Presumed Innocent is a crime-thriller mini-series that will be available on Apple TV+ from June 14, 2024. Created by David E. Kelley (of Big Little Lies and The Practice fame) and starring Jake Gyllenhaal, who also serves as executive producer alongside J.J. Abrams, the series is adapted from the best-selling novel by Scott Turow. The story centers on Rusty Sabich, Chicago's assistant district attorney, who finds himself accused of murdering a colleague with whom he was having an affair. This complex courtroom drama explores themes of obsession, power, the limits of love, and the struggle for innocence in the midst of political scandal.
In Presumed Innocent, Rusty Sabich(Jake Gyllenhaal) is a talented but troubled prosecutor whose life is turned upside down when he is accused of murdering an ambitious prosecutor who has recently become his mistress. As the investigation progresses, secrets from his personal and professional life begin to emerge, exposing a complex web of betrayal, hidden desires and political manipulation. The series portrays with intensity the moral dilemmas Sabich must face, struggling not only to prove his innocence but also to preserve his marriage and the cohesion of his family.
Jake Gyllenhaal, best known for his role as Mysterio in the MCU, plays Rusty Sabich, a cornered character to whom he should bring emotional depth and complexity. He is supported by Ruth Negga, Bill Camp, Elizabeth Marvel, Peter Sarsgaard, O-T Fagbenle, and Renate Reinsve.
Aimed at fans of psychological thrillers and courtroom dramas, Présumé Innocent promises to captivate with its blend of legal suspense and personal dilemmas. The series stands out for its narrative approach which, while remaining faithful to the novel, explores modern themes of power and corruption with a contemporary twist. The script offers a fascinating exploration of moral boundaries and personal challenges.
Presumed Innocent combines criminal intrigue and psychological exploration in a compelling dramatic framework. Jake Gyllenhaal and the rest of the cast promise a meticulous adaptation of an already rich story, guaranteeing a series that not only entertains but also provokes thought. Don't miss it from June 14, 2024 on Apple TV+, where secrets and lies meet at the top of Chicago's justice system.
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