It Ends With Us (movie)

## It Ends With Us

**It Ends With Us** is a film based on the book of the same name, written by Colleen Hoover. The movie will be produced by Wayfarer Studios in partnership with Sony Pictures Entertainment.

## Synopsis

Though coming from a complicated past, Lily Bloom (Blake Lively) has always known the life she wants. While living in Boston, she meets neurosurgeon Ryle Kincaid (Justin Baldoni) and believes she may very well have found her soul mate. Soon, however, questions arise about their relationship, and to complicate matters, her high school love interest, Atlas Corrigan, comes back into the picture, putting her relationship with Ryle in jeopardy.

## Cast

### Starring

* Blake Lively as Lily Bloom
* Justin Baldoni as Ryle Kincaid
* Brandon Sklenar as Atlas Corrigan
* Hasan Minhaj as Marshall

## Production

* In July 2019, Justin Baldoni announced on Instagram that he optioned the rights to Colleen Hoover’s **It Ends with Us** via his company Wayfarer Entertainment. The two were introduced to each other by Justin’s book agent/Colleen’s former editor, Johanna Castillo.
* At first, Baldoni had signed to be the director, but it was announced in September 2020 he had stepped off, stating “I realized this is a much more important project for a woman to direct”. However he says there is still a chance he could be part of the project as an actor instead.
* In October 2021 Justin Baldoni shared to his TikTok account that the first draft of the movie script had been completed.
* On October 2021 Justin Baldoni shared to his TikTok account that the script for the film was finished.
* On January 2023 it was announced that Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni had been casted as Lily Bloom and Ryle Kincaid respectively. Justin Baldoni will also direct the film and executive produce with Blake Lively, Colleen Hoover, Steve Sarowitz, and Andrew Calof.
* On March 2023 an open casting call search was launched for the role of young Lily via https://www.itendswithuscasting.com/
* On April 19 2023 it was announced that young Lily had been casted.
* On April 20 2023 it was announced that Brandon Sklenar was casted as Atlas Corrigan.
* On May 1 2023 it was announced that Jenny Slate was casted as Allysa.
* The movie was originally set to be released on February 9, 2024 On January 9, 2024 Colleen announced the date was moved to later that same year due to the writer/actor strike.

## External links

* Official Instagram
* Official Facebook
* Official Twitter
* IMDB page
* It Ends With Us Casting official site

## References

1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Blake Lively, Justin Baldoni Movie ‘Colleen Hoover’s It Ends With Us’ Heads To Summer
2. ↑ https://www.itendswithuscasting.com/
3. ↑ Justin Baldoni's Instagram post of July 15, 2019
4. ↑ Justin Baldoni Developing ‘It Ends With Us’ Romance Movie on Variety.com
5. ↑ Wayfarer Studios, the company behind Disney Plus’s ‘Clouds,’ makes social justice the star on fastcompany.com
6. ↑ https://www.tiktok.com/@justinbaldoni/video/7014334978003668229
7. ↑ https://www.tiktok.com/@colleenhoover/video/7118959253116767534
8. ↑ https://deadline.com/2023/01/blake-lively-justin-baldoni-sony-wayfarer-studios-adaptation-colleen-hoover-it-ends-with-us-1235242008/
9. ↑ Justin Baldoni on Instagram
10. ↑ Young Lily Cast Announcement
11. ↑ ‘1923’ Breakout Brandon Sklenar To Play Atlas Corrigan In Sony And Wayfarer’s Adaptation Of ‘It Ends With Us’ Starring Blake Lively
12. ↑ ‘It Ends With Us’: Jenny Slate Joins Blake Lively, Justin Baldoni In Sony And Wayfarer’s Romantic Drama
13. ↑ ‘It Ends With Us’ Sets 2024 Release Date