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Famke Janssen Stars in Gripping Cannabis Drama 'Amsterdam Empire'

6/16/2025

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Famke Janssen takes center stage in Netflix's gripping cannabis drama "Amsterdam Empire," where she embodies Betty, a 90s pop star on a vengeful quest against her unfaithful husband, the kingpin of a weed empire. With a focus on her character's depth, Janssen returns to her Dutch roots in this intense new series.

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Famke Janssen takes center stage in Netflix's gripping cannabis drama "Amsterdam Empire," where she embodies Betty, a 90s pop star on a vengeful quest against her unfaithful husband, the kingpin of a weed empire. With a focus on her character's depth, Janssen returns to her Dutch roots in this intense new series.