Sydney Sweeney, known for Anyone But You, has secured her next major role in a film penned by Dune screenwriter Eric Roth. The upcoming thriller is based on a popular Reddit short story by Joe Cote.
Titled I Pretended to Be a Missing Girl, the film follows a young woman who impersonates a missing girl to con her family, only to realize she has made a grave mistake.
Sweeney is not only starring in the project but also producing it through her company, Fifty-Fifty Films. She will be joined by producers Steven Schneider, Aaron Folbe, Roy Lee, and Trevor Engelson.
Currently, details about the additional cast remain under wraps. However, with Roth’s involvement and Sweeney’s rising star power, anticipation for the film is already building.
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Beyond this thriller, Sweeney has another major project in the pipeline—The Housemaid. The psychological thriller stars Sweeney alongside Brandon Sklenar and Amanda Seyfried.
The official synopsis teases a gripping storyline:
“Millie (Sydney Sweeney) is a struggling young woman who lands a job as a housemaid for an affluent couple, Nina (Amanda Seyfried) and Andrew (Brandon Sklenar). However, she soon discovers their secrets are far more dangerous than her own.”
With multiple high-profile roles on the horizon, Sweeney continues to establish herself as one of Hollywood’s most in-demand actresses. Fans eagerly await more details about I Pretended to Be a Missing Girl and The Housemaid, both of which promise intense drama and suspense.
With back-to-back thrilling projects, Sydney Sweeney continues her rise as a powerhouse in Hollywood. Her ability to take on complex roles while stepping into production solidifies her as a force to watch. As I Pretended to Be a Missing Girl and The Housemaid move forward, fans can expect intense storytelling, compelling performances, and gripping suspense.