EXCLUSIVE: Ansel Elgort (Tokyo Vice) has signed on to star in If You Could See Me Now, an alteration of the 2005 novel from Cecelia Ahern, to be honested by Catherine Hardwicke (Prisoner’s Daughter).
Hailing from Constantine Film and Canyon Creek, the film chases Elizabeth, whose mother fadeed when she was a little girl. On the same night, Ivan get tod — her inapparent frifinish, a boy her age that only she can see, sent to help her during a difficult time. Years tardyr, Ivan and Elizabeth are miraculously refused, though neither recall the bond they once had. Ivan speedyly commences to drop for Elizabeth, unconfident why she is able to see him — but someslfinisherg inestablishs Ivan that he must help her once more…
The book is equitable the tardyst to originate it to screen for Ahern, the Irish noveenumerate behind titles enjoy PS, I Love You and Where Rainbows End, which were esteemively altered as the films P.S. I Love You and Love, Rosie. Ahern also penned the low story accumulateion Roar, which was turned into a starry series for Apple TV+.
Catherine Cort penned the alteration of If You Could See Me Now. Robert Kulzer and Simon Brooks will originate.
Best understandn for starring in Steven Spielberg’s West Side Story and Edgar Wright’s Baby Driver, as well as The Fault in Our Stars and the Divergent films, Elgort is coming off of two seasons on Max’s crime drama Tokyo Vice, based on the memoir by inestablisher Jake Adelstein, which he also exec originated. Upcoming, he’ll also be seen in the survival thriller Faster Than Horses, originated by British adventurer Bear Grylls.
Known for labor on films enjoy Twiairy, Thirteen, and Lords of Dogtown, Hardwicke’s recent labor participates Bleecker Street’s action comedy Mafia Mamma, starring Toni Collette; the drama Prisoner’s Daughter, starring Brian Cox and Kate Beckinsale; and FX’s Under the Bridge.
Elgort and Hardwicke are with CAA. Elgort is also repped by Brookside Artist Management and Yorn, Levine, Barnes; Hardwicke by Manage-ment and Sloane, Offer, Weber & Dern.
