Kathryn Newton To Star & Produce ‘Just One Day’ Series For Amazon Studios Based On Gayle Forman YA Novels
EXCLUSIVE: Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania star Kathryn Newton is set to star and produce the Amazon series Just One Day, based on the Gayle Forman YA romance novels that comprise two books and a follow-up novella. Sherri Cooper and Jennifer Levin are attached to adapt and create the series.The blurb for the first book, the 2013-published Just One Day: Allyson Healey’s life is exactly like her suitcase — packed, planned, ordered. Then on the last day of her three-week post-graduation European tour, she meets Willem. A free-spirited, roving actor, Willem is everything she’s not, and when he invites her to abandon her plans and come to Paris with him, Allyson says yes. This uncharacteristic decision leads to a day of risk and romance, liberation and intimacy: 24 hours that will transform Allyson’s life. When unforeseen circumstances separate Allyson and Willem after their whirlwind day together, they are left to embark on their individual journeys. We follow Allyson over the next year...