Jake Gyllenhaal to Star in Apple TV+ Remake of Legal Thriller ‘Presumed Innocent

Apple TV+ Reimagines Classic Courtroom Drama with Modern Twists and Psychological Depth

“Presumed Innocent” is a gripping legal drama that has captivated audiences twice—first as a 1990 film starring Harrison Ford and now as an upcoming Apple TV+ series starring Jake Gyllenhaal. The original movie, based on Scott Turow’s best-selling novel, centers on prosecutor Rusty Sabich, who is accused of murdering his colleague and former lover. The intricate plot weaves through courtroom tension, personal betrayal, and a shocking twist that leaves viewers questioning the nature of justice and truth.

The new series promises to reimagine this classic tale with Gyllenhaal stepping into the role of Rusty Sabich. With a modern lens, the Apple TV+ adaptation aims to delve deeper into the psychological complexities and ethical dilemmas of the characters. The teaser highlights a dark, intense atmosphere, suggesting a fresh yet faithful take on the story’s suspenseful and dramatic elements. Fans of the original and newcomers alike can anticipate a compelling narrative that explores the gray areas of law and morality.