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‘The Summer I Turned Pretty’ Sets Creator-Led Film to Cap Story

Jenny Han says a first draft is finished with herself directing, and no release window is set.

Overview

  • Jenny Han and star Lola Tung publicly confirmed a feature-length continuation, positioning the movie as the narrative conclusion to the series.
  • Han says she and co-showrunner Sarah Kucserka have completed a first script draft, with Han attached to direct and to co-write.
  • Amazon MGM Studios confirmed Lola Tung and Christopher Briney will reprise their roles, with Han signaling a time jump to align with the actors’ ages.
  • Han describes the film’s focus as another major milestone in Belly’s life, a point that has prompted outside speculation while remaining unconfirmed by the studio.
  • Taylor Swift praised the show’s use of her music and declined to choose sides in the fan-favorite love triangle, as the series continues to chart strongly per FlixPatrol data.