Penn Badgley and Meghann Fahy are set to star in You Deserve Every Different, an Amazon MGM romantic comedy based mostly on the novel by Sarah Hogle.
Marc Silverstein and Abby Kohn, the writers who’ve been behind rom-com hits By no means Been Kissed and He’s Simply Not That Into You, are set to direct the function. The duo additionally revised the script initially written by Brett Haley and Marc Basch.
Financing and manufacturing banner Fifth Season is producing You Deserve Every Different alongside Anthony Bregman and Peter Cron of Doubtless Story.
Described as a lovers-to-enemies-to-lovers rom-com, You Deserve Every Different follows Naomi and Nick, a pair who’re about to get married and stay fortunately ever after apart from one factor: They’ve fallen fully out of affection. With the marriage quickly approaching and its strain mounting, they each resolve to secretly push the opposite into calling off the marriage utilizing all means at their disposal — pranks, sabotage and all-out emotional warfare. (Don’t fear, they fall again in love alongside the best way.)
The novel was a two-time Goodreads Alternative Awards nominee, for greatest romance and greatest debut, in addition to an Amazon Editors’ Choose for greatest romance. It was revealed in 2020 by Penguin imprint G.P. Putnam’s Sons.
Kohn and Silverstein have been often called big-name rom-com writers. Their résumé contains The Vow, starring Rachel McAdams and Channing Tatum, and the Insurgent Wilson/Dakota Johnson-headlining How one can Be Single. Additionally they penned the all-star He’s Simply Not That Into You and ’90s traditional By no means Been Kissed. They made their directorial debut with the 2018 Amy Schumer comedy I Really feel Fairly.
Badgley was often called one of many stars of CW’s Gossip Woman, who then reinvented himself and earned approval for his long-running lead position within the Netflix world hit You, which he additionally produced. Amongst his movie credit are Margin Name, for which he earned an Indie Spirit Award, and Emma Stone’s Simple A.
Fahy could also be greatest recognized for her breakout position within the second season of HBO’s The White Lotus, which earned her an Emmy nomination and a SAG Award. The actress is having a busy 12 months with the February launch of the Christopher Landon thriller Drop, and he or she is presently starring alongside Milly Alcock and Julianne Moore in Netflix’s Sirens. She is going to subsequent be seen within the drama Rebuilding reverse Josh O’Connor, which premiered at Sundance and can launch theatrically later this 12 months.
Badgley is represented by CAA, Brillstein and Hansen Jacobson, whereas Fahy is repped by WME, Nameless and Sloane Provide.
Kohn and Silverstein are represented by UTA, Leisure 360 and Sloane Provide, whereas Hogle is repped by Root Literary and Gersh.