Natalie Portman's 'Lady in the Lake' Explores 1960s Baltimore Through Dual Narratives
The Apple TV+ series intertwines the stories of a Jewish housewife and a Black mother, delving into social issues and personal quests.
- Natalie Portman stars as Maddie Schwartz, a Jewish housewife turned journalist investigating two deaths.
- Moses Ingram plays Cleo Johnson, a young Black mother entangled in dangerous circumstances.
- The show is based on Laura Lippman's novel, inspired by real-life Baltimore murder cases.
- Director Alma Har'el expands on the book, enriching the characters' backstories and the setting.
- The series highlights racial and gender discrimination in 1960s America.
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