Before I Fall (film)
| Before I Fall | |
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| Directed by | Ry Russo-Young |
| Produced by | <templatestyles src="Plainlist/styles.css"/>
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| Written by | Maria Maggenti Gina Prince-Bythewood |
| Based on | Before I Fall by Lauren Oliver |
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| Cinematography | Michael Fimognari |
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Production
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Awesomeness Films
Jon Shestack Productions |
| Distributed by | Fox 2000 Pictures |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Before I Fall is an upcoming American comedy-drama film directed by Ry Russo-Young and written by Maria Maggenti and Gina Prince-Bythewood. It is based on the 2010 novel of same name by Lauren Oliver. The film stars Zoey Deutch, Halston Sage, Logan Miller, Kian Lawley, Jennifer Beals, Diego Boneta, and Elena Kampouris. Principal photography took place in Squamish and Vancouver, from November 16 to December 19, 2015.
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Plot
About a teenage girl, Samantha Kingston, who relives the same day of her death over and over again, until she gets everything right.[1]
Cast
- Zoey Deutch as Samantha Kingston[1]
- Halston Sage as Lindsay[2]
- Logan Miller as Kent[2]
- Kian Lawley as Rob[2]
- Jennifer Beals as Samantha's mother.[3]
- Diego Boneta[2]
- Elena Kampouris as Juliet Sykes[2]
- Liv Hewson as Anna Cartullo[4]
- G Hannelius as Ange
- Nicholas Lea as Dan Kingston
- Claire Corlett as Devil Cupid
- Roan Curtis as Marion Sykes[5]
Production
On July 15, 2010, Fox 2000 Pictures bought the feature film's rights to the teen novel Before I Fall, a debut novel by Lauren Oliver published in 2010.[6][7] Maria Maggenti was hired to adapt the novel into a screenplay, while Jonathan Shestack would be producing and Ginny Pennekamp co-producing the film about a high school teenage girl student who thinks everyday as her last day until she gets everything in her life right.[6] In 2011, the script was listed among the Black List of best unproduced screenplays.[8] On March 26, 2012, The Hollywood Reporter confirmed that The Secret Life of Bees' director Gina Prince-Bythewood was hired to rewrite the script and to direct the film.[9] On September 15, 2015, it was announced that Zoey Deutch had been cast in the film for the lead role of Samantha Kingston, the teenage high school student.[1] Brian Robbins and Matthew Kaplan would produce the film through their Awesomeness Films, along with Shestack, with production to start in late October 2015.[1] Ry Russo-Young was attached as film's director replacing Prince-Bythewood, based on the script by Maggenti and revised by Prince-Bythewood.[1] On October 27, 2015, more cast was announced which included Halston Sage, Logan Miller, Kian Lawley, Diego Boneta, and Elena Kampouris.[2] Good Universe would handle the film's international sales at the American Film Market.[2] On November 3, 2015, Jennifer Beals joined the film's cast to play Samantha's mother who is happily married.[3] On November 20, 2015, Liv Hewson was cast in the film to play Anna Cartullo.[4]
Principal photography on the film began on November 16, 2015 in Squamish, British Columbia, where they filmed at the Quest University.[7][10][11] Shooting also took place in and around Vancouver.[12] Filming ended on December 19, 2015.[13]
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