EXCLUSIVE: Lola Tung Inks Deal to Join Halina Reijn’s A24 Film ‘Please’
Actress Lola Tung, known for her breakout performance as Belly in Amazon’s hit YA series The Summer I Turned Pretty, has secured a role in Halina Reijn’s new film Please from A24.
Reijn, the director behind the critically acclaimed films Babygirl and Bodies Bodies Bodies, will helm the project from her own script. The film will be produced through her Man Up Film banner, alongside frequent collaborator David Hinojosa. A24 will also produce and finance the project, with Zach Nutman serving as executive producer.
Tung’s role in the film remains under wraps, as do the details of the story being told. However, she joins a talented ensemble cast that includes Gracie Abrams, Tom Burke, Connor Storrie, and David Jonsson. Abrams, a rising star in her own right, recently made her film debut in the A24 drama Somebody I Used to Know.
Reijn’s Please marks a significant new chapter in her career as a filmmaker, following the critical acclaim she received for her work on Babygirl and Bodies Bodies Bodies. The film is shaping up to be a highly anticipated release, with a talented cast and crew coming together to bring Reijn’s vision to life.
Tung’s addition to the cast is a significant coup for the film, given her rising star status and impressive resume. With her breakout performance in The Summer I Turned Pretty and her recent roles in Forbidden Fruits and Chasing Summer, Tung is quickly establishing herself as a talented young actress to watch.
Tung is currently filming the feature film continuation of The Summer I Turned Pretty, which will bring the story to its conclusion. She is also set to appear in Neon’s The Young People, directed by Osgood Perkins and co-starring Nicole Kidman and Nico Parker. With her impressive schedule of upcoming projects, Tung is poised to make a significant impact in the entertainment industry in the years to come.
Reijn’s Please is set to be a major release for A24, with a talented cast and crew coming together to bring the film to life. With Tung’s addition to the cast, the film is shaping up to be a highly anticipated release that is sure to generate significant buzz in the entertainment industry.
Halina Reijn’s Please is currently in production, with a release date yet to be announced. Fans of Reijn’s previous work and Tung’s impressive resume will be eagerly awaiting the film’s release, which promises to be a major event in the entertainment industry.
Tung is represented by CAA, GSA Entertainment, and Jackoway Austen Tyerman, underscoring her growing reputation as a talented young actress with a bright future ahead of her.
