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New Apple TV Crime Series Films In Wrightstown, Warwick Townships

Portions of Swamp and Rushland roads in Wrightstown and Warwick were closed on Wednesday for production crews.

WRIGHTSTOWN, PA — Portions of Swamp and Rushland roads in Wrightstown and Warwick
townships were closed on Wednesday for the shooting of a new Apple TV+ crime series.

It was the latest in a series of street closures this year in Bucks County for the series, which had previously shot scenes in February in the Ottsville area and along Route 113 in Bedminster and Tinicum townships.

Sources told Levittown Now in February that the filming is in connection to a new streaming series, "Sinking Spring."

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Crews on Wednesday were reportedly on the scene at a quarry on Swamp Road near the Davis Feed Mill in Wrightstown and on Rushland Road in Warwick and Wrightstown townships.

According to the Apple TV+ website, “Sinking Spring” is about two lifelong friends from Philadelphia who pose as DEA agents to rob a country house, but the small-scale grift quickly becomes a matter of life and death. The friends soon unravel as they find one of the biggest narcotics corridors on the East Coast.

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The eight episode streaming series is based on the book, “Dope Thief” by Dennis Tafoya and is being produced by English film director Sir Ridley Scott who directed “Blade Runner,” “Alien,” “The Martian,” "Thelma and Louise" and “House of Gucci.”

The series will star Brian Tyree Henry as Ray, Wagner Moura as Manny Cespedes, Marin Ireland as Kristy Lynne and Kate Mulgrew as Theresa Bowers.

A release date has not been announced for the series.

To read more about Sir Ridley Scott and "Sinking Spring," click this article by CinemaBlend.

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