Nicole Kidman and Elle Fanning will star in a legal thriller series from A24 titled “ Discretion .”

The show is based on a yet-to-be-published short story by “The Husbands” and “Whisper at Work” author Chandler Baker, who will adapt her own work for the small screen. A24 acquired the series rights to “Discretion” in what the company calls a “highly competitive situation.”

Little is known about “Discretion” other than it takes place in Dallas and is inspired by Baker’s experience working as a corporate attorney. She plans to develop the story into an ongoing series and will executive produce alongside Susannah Grant (“Unbelievable,” “Erin Brockovich”). Executive producers also include Fanning and her Lewellen Pictures partners Dakota Fanning and Brittany Kahan Ward; Kidman and Per Sa

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