Peter Sarsgaard has been cast in the Apple TV+ adaptation of “Neuromancer,” Variety has learned exclusively.
Sarsgaard will appear alongside previously announced cast members Callum Turner, Briana Middleton, Mark Strong, Joseph Lee, and Cleménce Poésy in the 10-episode drama based on the William Gibson novel of the same name.
The official logline for “Neuromancer” states that it “follows a damaged, top-rung super-hacker named Case (Turner) who is thrust into a web of digital espionage and high stakes crime with his partner Molly (Middleton), a razor-girl assassin with mirrored eyes, aiming to pull a heist on a corporate dynasty with untold secrets.”
Sarsgaard will play John Ashpool in the series. The role marks a return to Apple for the actor, as he previously appeared in the critically-acclaimed legal drama “Presumed Innocent.” Elsewhere on…