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Willa Fitzgerald Boards Paramount’s Take Of Colleen Hoover’s ‘Regretting You’

Anthony D'Alessandro
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  • Willa Fitzgerald is set to star in Paramount Pictures’ adaptation of Colleen Hoover’s novel Regretting You, directed by Josh Boone, hitting theaters on October 24.

EXCLUSIVE: Strange Darling actress Willa Fitzgerald is joining Paramount Pictures’ feature adaptation of the Colleen Hoover 2019 novel  Regretting You .

The Fault in Our Stars ’ Josh Boone is helming and wrote the latest draft off Susan McMartin’s version ( After ). This movie hits theaters on October 24.

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In Regretting You, a shocking car wreck takes the lives of two family members, unlocking a series of secrets, lies and regrets. The people left behind can’t move forward without looking at the past. The movie explores what’s left behind after a tragedy, the messiness and grief but also the beauty of life and love.

Fitzgerald joins a booming cast that includes Allison Williams ( Get Out M3GAN ), Dave Franco ( Now You See Me, The Disaster Artist),  Mckenna Grace ( PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie, Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire) , and Mason Thames ( Black Phone ).

Robert Kulzer is producing for Constantin Film alongside Brunson Green of Harbinger Pictures, Anna Todd of Frayed Pages Media, and Flavia Viotti. Hoover, Williams, Franco and Grace are EPs.

Fitzgerald starred in Miramax’s Strange Darling, for writer-director J.T. Mollner and producer Roy Lee. She also received a 2024 Critics Choice nomination for Best Supporting Actress in a Limited Series for her work in Netflix’s  The Fall of the House of Usher  for showrunner Mike Flanagan. She will be seen leading the cast of the upcoming Netflix series  Pulse  for showrunner Carlton Cuse, which premieres April 3.

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Other feature credits include  Relay,  with Riz Ahmed, which premiered at the 2024 Toronto Film Festival, and in  Alarum,  alongside Sylvester Stallone and Scott Eastwood, directed by Michael Polish. She also starred in Lionsgate’s  Desperation Road,  where she shared the screen with Garrett Hedlund, and in Warner Bros’  The Goldfinch.  Her body of indie films includes  Salvage Salvation  with Jack Huston,  Blood Money  with John Cusack, the thriller  Beach House  opposite Murray Bartlett,  Joe Baby  with Dichen Lachman and  Freak Show,  directed by Trudie Styler.

Fitzgerald also starred in Amazon Prime’s  Reacher alongside Alan Ritchson and Malcolm Goodwin. She played Coach Collette French in the USA series  Dare Me , based on the best-selling Megan Abbott novel, and portrayed Meg March in the BBC America adaptation of Louisa May Alcott’s  Little Women .

The actress is repped by Paradigm, Untitled Entertainment and Jackoway Austen Tyerman.

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