Hulu and Sony Pictures Television are developing a crime drama series titled Hotline from John Swetnam and Steve Lightfoot. Paul Shapiro executive produces the project through his Back East Entertainment banner. The official description for Hotline reads, A brilliant yet haunted operator at a top secret criminal call center breaks the rules to help an […]
Conspiracy Drama ‘Hotline’ in the Works at Hulu and Sony From John Swetnam and ‘Spider-Noir’ Boss Steve Lightfoot (EXCLUSIVE)
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