Patrick Schwarzenegger To Star In Film Adaptation
EXCLUSIVE: Patrick Schwarzenegger continues his streak of touchdown high-profile roles as he’s set to star opposite Phoebe Dynevor in Beach Read, 20th Century Studios‘ adaptation of the New York Times bestselling novel from Emily Henry.
Published in 2020, Beach Read is a romantic comedy following January Andrews, a profitable romance novelist who struggles with grief and author’s block after her father’s dying and the invention of secrets and techniques he is lengthy saved hidden. While spending the summer time in her Michigan seashore home to arrange it on the market, she unexpectedly reconnects with Gus Everett, an writer who was as soon as her rival in school. Both creatively caught, they comply with a writing problem over the summer time, swapping literary genres whereas promising that there will probably be no romance between them. Of course, you already know what they are saying concerning the best-laid plans.
The seek for Gus was an intensive course of that befell over many months and whereas initially he was a darkish horse candidate and an sudden election, Schwarzenegger’s tape and chemistry learn with Dynevor blew away filmmakers and the studio.
Yulin Kuang, the co-writer of Netflix’s People We Meet on Vacation —one other Henry adaptation — is directing the function take from his personal script, with Neal H. Moritz producing by way of his Original Films. Karina Rahardja will exec produces. Sarah Shepard and Catherine Hughes are overseeing for twentieth. The literary affairs workforce, led by Clare Reeth, spearheaded efforts to land rights to the ebook.
This function marks one other huge win for Schwarzenegger, who additionally ended up with lead opposite Margaret Qualley within the upcoming Amazon MGM Studios romantic drama Love Of Your Life. Schwarzenegger beat out plenty of younger actors for that half and a quantity had been additionally chasing Beach Readmarking two huge wins in a row for the rising star.
Schwarzenegger most not too long ago starred as Saxon, the eldest Ratliff siblingwithin the third season of Mike White’s Emmy-winning sequence The White Lotus on HBO. The function earned him among the finest critiques of his profession and is certain to have him within the combine this season award as Emmy voting is about to return to a detailed.
Other credit embody starring as Tim Tebow in Ryan Murphy’s American Sports Story: Aaron HernandezHBO Max’s Emmy-nominated restricted sequence The Staircase and Prime Video’s The Terminal List and The Boys spinoff Gene V. Schwarzenegger additionally starred within the Netflix movie Moxie, directed by Amy Poehler, and filmed the sci-fi thriller Warning.
Schwarzenegger is represented by UTA, Entertainment 360, and legal professional Patrick Knapp.
