Golden Globe Winner | NOMINATED FOR 8 EMMYS

Sharp Objects

1 Season | 8 Episodes | TV-MA

For Camille Preaker, it’s a dark path down memory lane. Based on the bestselling novel by Gillian Flynn (Gone Girl) and directed by Emmy winner Jean-Marc Vallée (HBO's Big Little Lies), this thrilling limited series stars Amy Adams as a journalist with a history of psychiatric issues who returns to her rural hometown to cover the apparent murders of two preteen girls.

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Featured Characters

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Camille Preaker
Amy Adams
Adora Crellin
Patricia Clarkson
Amma Crellin
Eliza Scanlen
Det. Richard Willis
Chris Messina
Chief Bill Vickery
Matt Craven

The cast and crew discuss working on the provocative limited series.

1:40

Behind the Scenes

Amy Adams on Creating Camille

“Camille is haunted.” The five-time Oscar-nominated actor describes why she was drawn to embodying such a layered, “human” character.

1:55

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Gillian Flynn Talks Adapting Her First Novel

“Anyone who liked Gone Girl and the surprise twist, you’ll be on the edge of your seat with this one, too.” Author and screenwriter Flynn discusses what she loves about the adaptation. 

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Jean-Marc Vallée on Directing the Series

The visionary director of Sharp Objects and Big Little Lies shares his appreciation of intelligent, strong women and stories with complicated female leads. 

More From the Cast and Crew

Interviews with the limited series creator, executive producers and stars.

Gillian Flynn, Marti Noxon Dissect Female Rage
The two executive producers and finale writers discuss why they brought a story showing women’s anger to the screen.
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Director Jean-Marc Vallée Explains That Post-Credits Shocker
The auteur describes the creative choices behind Sharp Objects’ double reveal and why Led Zeppelin was crucial in defining the series’ sound. Contains spoilers.
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GOLDEN GLOBE WINNER
Patricia Clarkson: ‘The Time Is Now’ for Adora’s Story
The Sharp Objects star highlights the importance of telling female-centric stories. Contains spoilers.
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Eliza Scanlen Talks Amma’s Wild Side
The Australian actor reveals what makes her character different from other teenagers on TV. Contains spoilers.
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