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George Clooney, Annette Bening to Star in Amy Bloom Memoir Adaptation 'In Love'

Paul Weitz will direct from a script he co-wrote with author Amy Bloom.

Overview

  • Anton is fully financing the film and will represent international rights, with U.S. rights co-repped by Anton and CAA Media Finance.
  • Eddie Vaisman and Julia Lebedev will produce for Sight Unseen, Andrew Miano and Paul Weitz for Depth of Field, Sébastien Raybaud for Anton, and George Clooney with Grant Heslov for Smokehouse Pictures.
  • The adaptation draws from Bloom’s bestselling 2022 memoir about her marriage, her husband’s Alzheimer’s diagnosis, and his choice to pursue physician-assisted death in Switzerland.
  • Weitz and Bloom issued statements praising the memoir and the casting, signaling strong creative alignment on the project.
  • No production start or release timeline has been announced at this stage.