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Actors Schwarzenegger & Dynevor Set for 'Beach Read'
14 Apr
Summary
- Schwarzenegger stars as Gus Everett in the film adaptation.
- Dynevor portrays January Andrews opposite Schwarzenegger.
- The story follows two writers finding love in Michigan.

The film adaptation of Emily Henry's popular novel, 'Beach Read,' is set to star Michael Schwarzenegger as Augustus Everett and Phoebe Dynevor as January Andrews. The story unfolds in Michigan, where two authors with contrasting writing styles and personal outlooks on love find themselves as neighbors.
Augustus, a literary fiction writer battling severe writer's block, and January, a romance novelist who has lost faith in love, embark on a summer challenge. They agree to help each other break through their creative slumps by writing in opposing genres. Their shared experience in the picturesque beach town promises to reignite their passions, both creatively and romantically.
Yulin Kuang, who previously adapted Henry's 'People We Meet on Vacation,' is directing 'Beach Read' from her own screenplay for 20th Century Studios. Fans have eagerly awaited casting news for the beloved EmHen universe story, anticipating how the onscreen dynamic will bring the characters to life. Kuang has expressed excitement about writing Gus, noting the distinctiveness of 'Beach Read' compared to her previous adaptation.