Last week, HBO announced 6 new cast members joining The White Lotus season 3 which will begin production in Thailand this February and will follow a new group of guests at another White Lotus property. Leslie Bibb, Dom Hetrakul, Jason Isaacs, Michelle Monaghan, Parker Posey, and Tayme Thapthimthong are set to join the cast of the third installment along with previously announced returning cast member Natasha Rothwell (from season 1).
While we wait for more updates, here are 6 movies or series to check out featuring the 6 new cast members of The White Lotus season 3.
Archie (2023 miniseries) – Jason Isaacs
Who else is in it: Harriet Walter, Henry Lloyd-Hughes, Laura Aikman, Ian Puleston-Davies, Ian McNeice, Jason Watkins, Calam Lynch, Oaklee Pendergast, Dainton Anderson, Kara Tointon
Synopsis: “The remarkable, little-known story of the formative years of Hollywood superstar, Cary Grant to screens in this much-anticipated drama. One of the twentieth century’s most iconic figures, Cary Grant touched the world with his charm, wit, and grace. But few knew Archie Leach, the man behind the name, and the enormous challenges he overcame on his path to stardom. From his troubled childhood to the one overpowering lie that shaped his life, this surprising and emotional drama captures the struggles, fears, loves, and losses of Archie Leach – a man who couldn’t be further from the character he invented to save himself.”
Where to watch: BritBox, Prime Video, The Roku Channel
Bangkok Dangerous (2008) – Dom Hetrakul
Who else is in it: Nicolas Cage, Shahkrit Yamnarm, James Wearing, Charlie Yeung, Nirattisai Kaljaruek, Panward Hemmanee, Peter Shadrin, Napassakorn Midaim
Synopsis: “A hitman who’s in Bangkok to pull off a series of jobs violates his personal code when he falls for a local woman and bonds with his errand boy.”
Where to watch: DIRECTV, Tubi
Farang (2017 series) – Tayme Thapthimthong
Who else is in it: Ola Rapace, Louise Nyvall, Sahajak Boonthanakit, Gerhard Hoberstorfer, Yayaying Rhatha Phongam, Jacques Karlberg, Sahatchai ‘Stop’ Chumrum
Synopsis: “Former criminal Rickard has vanished. Fleeing Sweden and the old friends he has testified against, he abandons his name, his life, and his family to start over in Thailand.”
Where to watch: Viaplay
Lost in Space (2018-2021) – Parker Posey
Who else is in it: Molly Parker, Toby Stephens, Maxwell Jenkins, Taylor Russell, Mina Sundwall, Ignacio Serricchio, Brian Steele, Ajay Friese, Sibongile Mlambo, Raza Jaffrey
Synopsis: “After crash-landing on an alien planet, the Robinson family fights against all odds to survive and escape. But they’re surrounded by hidden dangers.”
Where to watch: Netflix
Miss Nobody (2010) – Leslie Bibb
Who else is in it: Kathy Baker, Barry Bostwick, Mia Pollini, Missi Pyle, Christopher Carley, Mia Pollini, Geoffrey Lewis, Vivica A. Fox
Synopsis: “A mild-mannered secretary discovers that she has a talent for murder as she ascends the corporate ladder.”
Where to watch: Freevee, Paramount+, Popcornflix, The Roku Channel
Nanny (2022) – Michelle Monaghan
Who else is in it: Anna Diop, Sinqua Walls, Morgan Spector, Rose Decker, Leslie Uggams, Zephani Idoko
Synopsis: “In this psychological fable of horror, Aisha (Anna Diop), a woman who recently emigrated from Senegal, is hired to care for the daughter of an affluent couple (Michelle Monaghan and Morgan Spector) living in New York City. Haunted by the absence of the young son she left behind, Aisha hopes her new job will afford her the chance to bring him to the U.S., but becomes increasingly unsettled by the family’s volatile home life. As his arrival approaches, a violent presence begins to invade both her dreams and her reality, threatening the American dream she is painstakingly piecing together.”
Where to watch: Prime Video
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