Directed by Mike Newell ("Four Weddings and a Funeral"), the romantic dramedy "The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society" is based on the 2008 novel of the same name written by Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows. The adaptation is penned by Don Roos ("Marley & Me"), Kevin Hood ("Becoming Jane") and Thomas Bezucha ("The Family Stone").
The film is set in the the aftermath of World War II and it stars Lily James as a London-based writer who forms an unexpected bond with the residents of Guernsey Island when she decides to write a book about their experiences during the war. Jessica Brown Findlay, Tom Courtenay, Michiel Huisman, Matthew Goode, Glen Powell and Penelope Wilton co-star.
"The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society" opened in theaters in the U.K. on April 20, 2018, followed by an international distribution by Netflix on August 10th.
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