Chemical Hearts
Chemical Hearts is an upcoming American romantic drama film, written, produced, and directed by Richard Tanne, based on the novel Our Chemical Hearts by Krystal Sutherland. It stars Austin Abrams and Lili Reinhart.
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Directed by | Richard Tanne |
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Screenplay by | Richard Tanne |
Based on | Our Chemical Hearts by Krystal Sutherland |
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Cinematography | Albert Salas |
Edited by | JC Bond |
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Distributed by | Amazon Studios |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
It is scheduled to be released on August 21, 2020, by Amazon Studios.
Plot
Chemical Hearts is the story of Henry Page, a teenage student who considers himself a hopeless romantic but has never fallen in love. The young man aspires to be editor of the high school newspaper and lives happily focused on his studies to enter a good university, until Grace Town enters his class. His new partner is not exactly the girl of his dreams, but little by little he falls in love with her when the two teenagers are chosen to edit the institute newspaper.
Cast
- Austin Abrams as Henry Page
- Lili Reinhart as Grace Town
- Kara Young as Lola
- C.J. Hoff as Murray
- Sarah Jones as Sadie
- Adhir Kalyan as Kem Sharma
- Bruce Altman as Toby
Production
In June 2016, Awesomeness Films acquired screen rights to Chemical Hearts.[1] In June 2019, it was announced Lili Reinhart and Austin Abrams had joined the cast of the film, with Richard Tanne directing from a screenplay he wrote. Amazon Studios will distribute the film.[2][3]
Filming
Principal photography began in June 2019.[4]
The film was shot at Emerson Junior/Senior High School in Emerson New Jersey.
Release
It is scheduled to be released on August 21, 2020 on Prime Video.[5]
References
- Awesomeness Films Nabs YA Novel 'Our Chemical Hearts' (Exclusive)
- D'Alessandro, Anthony (June 14, 2019). "Lili Reinhart To Star & Executive Produce Amazon Studios' Coming-Of-Age Drama 'Chemical". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved June 17, 2019.
- D'Alessandro, Anthony (June 17, 2019). "Lili Reinhart Amazon Movie 'Chemical Hearts' Adds 'Euphoria's Austin Abrams In Lead Role". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved June 17, 2019.
- Hermanns, Grant (June 16, 2019). "Lili Reinhart-Led Romantic Drama Chemical Hearts Enters Production". ComingSoon.net. Retrieved June 17, 2019.
- D’Alessandro, Anthony (May 14, 2020). "Lili Reinhart Amazon Studios' Coming-Of-Age Drama 'Chemical Hearts' Hits Prime This Summer". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved May 14, 2020.