Joe Exotic
As of April 28, 2026, Joe Exotic is a tv movie that has completed production. The production companies attached are Universal Television and Matchbox Pictures. Attached are casting director Susie Farris; writer Etan Frankel; and producers Hernan Lopez, Aaron Hart and 1 other. Cast includes Kate McKinnon. It was scheduled to start shooting in Australia in June 2021. Production List last updated this listing on April 28, 2026.
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Project Summary
The limited series is based on true events following Carole Baskin, a big cat enthusiast, who learns that when fellow exotic animal lover Joe Exotic Schreibvogel is breeding and using his big cats for profit, she sets out to shut down his venture, inciting a quickly escalating rivalry. But Carole has a checkered past of her own and when the claws come out, Joe will stop at nothing to expose what he sees as her hypocrisy. The results prove dangerous.
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Cast & Crew
Casting
| Casting Director | Susie Farris |
Production
| Producer | Etan Frankel |
| Producer | Hernan Lopez |
| Producer | Aaron Hart |
| Producer | Marshall Lewy |
Writing
| Writer | Etan Frankel |
Cast
| Cast | Kate McKinnon |
Contact details for each person listed are on file and available to members.
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