| The Love Hypothesis | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Claire Scanlon |
| Screenplay by | Sarah Rothschild |
| Based on | The Love Hypothesis by Ali Hazelwood |
| Produced by | Elizabeth Cantillon |
| Starring | |
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| 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. Lili Reinhart and Tom Bateman lead the cast.
A PhD student and a professor enter into a pretend relationship in order to test their own theories about love. [1]
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]