Ahead of its world premiere at SXSW next week, a poster and trailer have been released for the upcoming adaptation of Robinne Lee’s 2017 acclaimed book The Idea of You.
Directed by Michael Showalter, the romantic drama stars Anne Hathaway as Solène, a 40-year-old single mother who begins an unexpected whirlwind romance with 24-year-old Hayes (Nicholas Galitzine), the lead singer of the biggest boyband on the planet. Watch the trailer below…
Based on the acclaimed, contemporary love story of the same name, The Idea of You centres on Solène (Anne Hathaway), a 40-year-old single mum who begins an unexpected romance with 24-year-old Hayes Campbell (Nicholas Galitzine), the lead singer of August Moon, the hottest boy band on the planet. When Solène must step in to chaperone her teenage daughter’s trip to the Coachella Music Festival after her ex bails at the last minute, she has a chance encounter with Hayes and there is an instant, undeniable spark. As they begin a whirlwind romance, it isn’t long before Hayes’ superstar status poses unavoidable challenges to their relationship, and Solène soon discovers that life in the glare of his spotlight might be more than she bargained for.
Joining Hathaway and Galitzine in the cast are Ella Rubin, Annie Mumolo, Reid Scott, Perry Mattfeld, Jordan Aaron Hall, Mathilda Gianopoulos, Raymond Cham Jr., Jaiden Anthony, Viktor White, and Dakota Adan.
The Idea of You arrives on Prime Video on May 2nd.
