“Regretting You”: Everything to Know About Colleen Hoover’s Movie Adaptation by Paramount
Colleen Hoover’s next book to be adapted for the big screen is Regretting You, following the success of her previous hit, Verity. The adaptation of Regretting You, which is now complete, is expected to captivate audiences with a star-studded cast and a compelling emotional storyline.
The novel, released after the bestselling thriller Verity, is being brought to life by Paramount Pictures, which acquired the rights after early packaging by north.five.six and WME. The film is set for theatrical release on October 24, 2025.
Production and Cast of “Regretting You”
Production for the movie wrapped up in May, as confirmed by both Colleen Hoover and the film’s social media channels. Leading the cast is Allison Williams as Morgan Grant, joined by McKenna Grace as her daughter Clara. Dave Franco plays Jonah, Morgan’s love interest following the tragic death of her husband.
Other confirmed cast members include:
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Mason Thames as Miller
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Willa Fitzgerald
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Scott Eastwood
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Sam Morelos (Summer of 69, That ‘90s Show)
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Clancy Brown (Shawshank Redemption, John Wick: Chapter 4)
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Ethan Samuel Costanilla
Behind the Scenes Team
The movie is directed by Josh Boone (The Fault in Our Stars) and written by Susan McMartin (After). The producers include:
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Robert Kulzer for Constantin Film
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Brunson Green for Harbinger Pictures
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Anna Todd for Frayed Pages Media
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Flavia Viotti
Hoover herself serves as an executive producer, alongside Williams, Franco, and Grace.
Plot Summary of “Regretting You”
The story centers around Morgan Grant, who had her daughter Clara at a young age, giving up her dreams for motherhood. Tensions rise after the tragic death of Clara’s father in a car accident. Paramount describes the plot as a heart-wrenching journey through grief, secrets, and healing:
“A shocking car wreck takes the lives of two family members, unlocking a series of secrets, lies and regrets. The people left behind can’t move forward without looking at the past.”
Regretting You is a deep exploration of loss, mother-daughter relationships, and the resilience of love.
Is There a Trailer?
Yes. The official trailer was released in August, featuring Noah Kahan’s “Everywhere Everything (feat. Gracie Abrams).” The trailer hints at the emotional tension between Morgan and Clara, as well as Jonah’s complicated relationship, being the widower of Morgan’s late sister.
Other Colleen Hoover Adaptations
Following the release of It Ends With Us in 2024, Regretting You will hit theaters next. Verity, produced by Amazon MGM Studios, is scheduled for May 2026. Additionally, Reminders of Him is also being developed into a feature film.
