“The Brobergs - devoted to their faith, family, and community - were utterly unprepared for the sophisticated tactics their neighbor used to exploit their vulnerabilities, drive them apart, and turn their daughter against them. “It tells the harrowing true story of the Broberg family, whose daughter Jan was kidnapped multiple times over a period of years by a charismatic, obsessed family ‘friend,'” reads the synopsis. The drama will also star Anna Paquin ( True Blood) as Mary Ann Broberg, Jake Lacy ( The White Lotus) as Robert Berchtold, Colin Hanks ( The Offer) as Bob, and Lio Tipton ( Why Women Kill) as Gail Berchtold. Broberg will be serving as a producer along with her mother Mary Ann Broberg, who previously wrote a memoir together about the horrifying incident titled Stolen Innocence: The Jan Broberg Story.
DavisĪ Friend of the Family will be based on the stranger-than-fiction kidnapping story of Jan Broberg, who was kidnapped by their neighbor Robert Berchtold on two different occasions during the 1970s. RELATED: Betty Gilpin to Lead Peacock’s Sci-Fi Drama Mrs. “Jan trusts family friend and neighbor Robert Berchtold, though he has plans for her abduction that she doesn’t suspect.” “She leads a happy, traditional life in an idyllic American city,” reads her character description. Grace will be playing the teenage version of Jan Broberg, who is the oldest daughter of Bob and Mary Ann Broberg. The rising young actress has been tapped for a leading role opposite Oscar winner Anna Paquin in the upcoming true-crime drama, centering around the real-life abductions of Jan Broberg.
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All rights reserved.Following her Emmy-nominated performance in The Handmaid’s Tale Season 4, Mckenna Grace has found her next TV project in the form of Peacock’s A Friend of the Family series. HURLYBURLY, Kevin Spacey, Anna Paquin, Sean Penn, 1998 HURLYBURLY, Chazz Palminteri, Anthony Drazan, Anna Paquin, 1998, (c) Fine Line Features X-MEN 2, Shawn Ashmore, Anna Paquin, Hugh Jackman, Halle Berry, 2003, TM & Copyright (c) 20th Century Fox Film Corp. ©The Film Sales Company DARKNESS, Anna Paquin, 2002, (c) Dimension Films FLY AWAY HOME, Dana Delany, Anna Paquin, 1996 FLY AWAY HOME, Anna Paquin, 1996 FLY AWAY HOME, Anna Paquin, 1996, (c)Columbia Pictures X-MEN 2, Shawn Ashmore, Hugh Jackman, Aaron Stanford, Anna Paquin, 2003, TM & copyright (c) 20th Century Fox Film Corp.
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Paquin also shined in her first regular series television role, playing barmaid and telepath Sookie Stackhouse on Alan Ball's acclaimed "True Blood" (HBO, 2008-14), which only added to an already impressive career for the young actress.įly Away Home X2 X2 Photos Anna Paquin ALMOST FAMOUS, Noah Taylor, Patrick Fugit, Kate Hudson, Billy Crudup, Fairuza Balk, Jason Lee, Anna Paquin, Mark Kozelek, Olivia Rosewood, John Fedevich, 2000. But it was her foray onto the small screen that allowed for her most compelling performances, particularly as a 19th-century schoolteacher who campaigns for Native American rights in the Emmy-winning miniseries, "Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee" (HBO, 2007), for which she received Emmy and Golden Globe nominations. Movieg rs were thankful for her later change of heart, as the Canadian actress continued to give thoughtful, complex and occasionally seductive turns as an adult in a wide variety of projects ranging from big-budget blockbusters like the "X-Men" franchise to independent fare like Noah Bambauch's "The Squid and the Whale" (2005).
It was unclear which fact was more extraordinary about Anna Paquin - that she won an Academy Award at age 11 for her performance in "The Piano" (1993), or after her win, that she had no plans to continue acting.
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