The Life List

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The Life List
Directed by Adam Brooks
Screenplay byAdam Brooks
Based onThe Life List
by Lori Nelson Spielman
Produced by Liza Chasin
Starring
Cinematography Florian Ballhaus
Edited by Peter Teschner
Music by Will Bates
Production
company
3dot Productions
Distributed by Netflix
Release date
  • March 28, 2025 (2025-03-28)
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

The Life List is an upcoming American romantic comedy drama film. It is written and directed by Adam Brooks and adapted from the novel of the same name by Lori Nelson Spielman.

Contents

Premise

Alex, a woman revisits her childhood aspirations, endeavoring to achieve her old goals, only to discover that pursuing these lifelong dreams takes her on an unforeseen and surprising journey. [1]

Cast

Production

The film is directed by Adam Brooks who also adapted the novel of the same name by Lori Nelson Spielman. It is produced by Liza Chasin for 3dot Productions and Netflix. [2]

In March of 2024, it was announced that Sofia Carson would lead the cast alongside Kyle Allen, Sebastian de Souza, and Connie Britton. José Zúñiga, Jordi Mollà, Dario Ladani Sanchez, Federico Rodriguez, Marianne Rendón, and Chelsea Frei joined in April of the same year. [3]

Principal photography took place in Nyack, New York. [4] [5]

Release

The Life List is scheduled to be released on Netflix on March 28, 2025. [6]

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