‘People We Meet on Vacation’ Adds Miles Heizer, Tommy Do, Alice Lee, Alan Ruck and Molly Shannon

As a seasoned film enthusiast with decades of cinematic experiences under my belt, I must say that the addition of such a stellar cast to “People We Meet on Vacation” is nothing short of exhilarating! From Miles Heizer’s compelling performances in “13 Reasons Why” and “Parenthood,” to Tommy Do’s captivating roles in “Hacks” and “Overcompensating,” the ensemble seems poised to deliver a memorable cinematic journey.


The upcoming film adaptation of Emily Henry’s hit novel “People We Meet on Vacation” has expanded its list of characters, with Miles Heizer (“13 Reasons Why,” “Parenthood”), Tommy Do (“Hacks,” “Overcompensating”), Alice Lee (“The Union,” “Suits L.A.”), Alan Ruck (“Succession”) and Molly Shannon (“The Other Two,” “Only Murders in the Building”) joining the impressive ensemble of actors.

Tom Blyth and Emily Bader feature in a Netflix and 3000 Pictures film, where we find Alex, a person who cherishes routine, and Poppy, a free-spirited individual. For over ten years, these two have been unconventional best friends despite residing in separate cities; they always reconnect during summer holidays. As per the official synopsis, their friendship’s harmony is challenged as they ponder whether, although it may be evident to others, they might just be destined for a romantic relationship.

Alongside Blyth and Bader, the impressive cast additionally features Sarah Catherine Hook, Jameela Jamil, Lucien Laviscount, and Lukas Gage. At this point, further specifics about the characters are still under wraps.

The book ‘People We Meet on Vacation’ was published by Berkley, a division of Penguin Random House, in 2021. It made its way to the top of the New York Times bestseller list and stayed there for over a year. As a result, it has been Henry’s most successful book, selling more than 2 million copies within the U.S.

The movie, titled “People We Meet on Vacation,” is directed by Brett Haley. Temple Hill’s Marty Bowen, Wyck Godfrey, and Isaac Klausner are responsible for its production, with Laura Quicksilver (representing Temple Hill) and Erin Siminoff overseeing production for 3000 Pictures. In a unique partnership, Sony Pictures will initially offer Netflix the first chance to stream any films they plan for direct-to-streaming release.

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2024-09-25 19:46