The Love Hypothesis (film)
| The Love Hypothesis | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Claire Scanlon |
| Screenplay by | Sarah Rothschild |
| Based on | The Love Hypothesis by Ali Hazelwood |
| Produced by | Elizabeth Cantillon |
| Starring | |
Production companies | |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
The Love Hypothesis is an upcoming American romantic comedy film adapted from the novel of the same name by Ali Hazelwood. It is directed by Claire Scanlon from a script by Sarah Rothschild. The film stars Lili Reinhart, Tom Bateman and Jaboukie Young-White.
Premise
A PhD student and a professor enter into a pretend relationship in order to test their own theories about love.[1]
Cast
- Lili Reinhart as Olive Smith
- Tom Bateman as Dr. Adam Carlsen
- Rachel Marsh as Anh
- Nicholas Duvernay as Jeremy
- Jaboukie Young-White as Malcolm
- Arty Froushan as Tom
Production
The film adaptation of Ali Hazelwood's 2021 novel was announced in October 2022 by Bisous Pictures.[2][3][4] Claire Scanlon was attached to direct from a script by Sarah Rothschild, while Elizabeth Cantillon joined as a producer for Amazon MGM Studios and MRC.[1][5][6] The film is led by Lili Reinhart and Tom Bateman, whose casting was announced in July 2025.[7] Rachel Marsh, Nicholas Duvernay, Jaboukie Young-White and Arty Froushan joined them in August 2025.[6] Principal photography took place in Montreal, Canada, in July and August 2025.[8][9]
References
- ^ a b Gomez, Dessi (August 12, 2025). "Everything We Know About 'The Love Hypothesis' Movie So Far". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved October 19, 2025.
- ^ Kroll, Justin (October 7, 2022). "Bisous Pictures Lands Rights To Ali Hazelwood's 'The Love Hypothesis'". Deadline. Archived from the original on November 21, 2024. Retrieved October 7, 2022.
- ^ McPherson, Christopher (October 7, 2022). "'The Love Hypothesis' Film Adaptation Announced at Bisous Pictures". Collider. Archived from the original on November 4, 2022. Retrieved October 7, 2022.
- ^ El-Mahmoud, Sarah (October 8, 2022). "Bestselling Romance Novel Inspired By Fanfiction About Star Wars' Rey And Kylo Ren Is Becoming A Movie". CinemaBlend. Archived from the original on February 24, 2024. Retrieved October 8, 2022.
- ^ Grobar, Matt (July 16, 2025). "Lili Reinhart To Topline Rom-Com 'The Love Hypothesis' For Amazon MGM Studios & MRC". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved October 19, 2025.
- ^ a b Grobar, Matt (August 11, 2025). "Amazon MGM's 'The Love Hypothesis' Adds Rachel Marsh, Nicholas Duvernay, Jaboukie Young-White & Arty Froushan". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved October 19, 2025.
- ^ Grobar, Matt (July 17, 2025). "Tom Bateman To Star Opposite Lili Reinhart In Amazon MGM & MRC's 'The Love Hypothesis'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved October 19, 2025.
- ^ Gittins, Susan (July 16, 2025). "THE LOVE HYPOTHESIS With Lili Reinhart Filming in Montreal". Hollywood North Buzz. Retrieved October 19, 2025.
- ^ McPherson, Chris (September 15, 2025). "'The Love Hypothesis' Star Lili Reinhart Opens Up About Filming the Reylo-Inspired Rom-Com [Exclusive]". Collider. Retrieved October 19, 2025.