Black Rabbit

Black Rabbit is an upcoming drama television miniseries created by Zach Baylin and Kate Susman for Netflix starring Jude Law and Jason Bateman.

Premise
When the owner of a New York City hotspot (Law) allows his chaotic brother (Bateman) back in his life, he opens the door to escalating dangers that threaten to bring down everything he’s built.

Cast

 * Jude Law as Jake Friedken
 * Jason Bateman as Vince Friedken
 * Cleopatra Coleman as Estelle, an esteemed interior designer
 * Amaka Okafor as Roxie, an ambitious New York chef
 * Sope Dirisu as Wes, a prominent musician and entrepreneur
 * Dagmara Domińczyk as Val, an affluent New York philanthropist and Jake’s ex-wife
 * Chris Coy as Babbit, a low-level bookie
 * Troy Kotsur as Joe Mancuso, a local bookie with ties to organized crime and to the brothers’ past
 * Abbey Lee as Anna, a formidable NYC bartender
 * Odessa Young as Gen, an East Village tattoo artist with a connection to the brothers
 * Robin de Jesús as Tony, a talented NYC chef
 * Amir Malaklou as Naveen, an investor in Jake’s businesses
 * Don Harvey as Matt, an old school Brooklyn bartender
 * Forrest Weber as Junior, a hotheaded criminal
 * Francis Benhamou as Lisa Klein, a journalist with New York magazine
 * Gus Birney as Mel Whitney, an aspiring actor and host
 * John Ales as Jules Zablonski, a renowned NYC artist
 * Steve Witting as Andy, a credit card processor and money lender
 * Morgan Spector as Campbell, a high powered lawyer

Production
The series was announced in 2022 with Zach Baylin and Kate Susman having created for Netflix with Jude Law and Jason Bateman set in the lead roles and executive producers alongside Baylin and Susman.

Executive producers also include Michael Costigan for Aggregate Films and Ben Jackson via Riff Raff Entertainment. Andrew Hinderaker, Zac Frognowski, Justin Levy, David Bernon, and Erica Kay also executive produce. Jason Bateman is also directing episodes of the series. Directors also include Laura Linney, Justin Kurzel and Ben Semanoff.

In March 2024, Cleopatra Coleman was confirmed in the cast alongside Amaka Okafor, Sope Dirisu and Dagmara Dominczyk in unconfirmed roles. Additional casting including Chris Coy, Troy Kotsur, Abbey Lee, Odessa Young and Robin de Jesús was announced in April.

Filming began in New York in April 2024.