Everybody’s Talking About Jamie: new Richard E Grant shots from the movie

Everybody's Talking About Jamie
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New images are released from the upcoming movie of Everybody’s Talking About Jamie – and we’ve got them right here.

Still on the release schedule for October of this year is the eagerly-awaited film adaptation of the hit musical, Everybody’s Talking About Jamie. The movie is being directed by Jonathan Butterell, with Dan Gillespie Sells and Tom MacRae penning the screenplay.

Furthermore, the cast is led by Max Harwood, Richard E Grant, Sharon Horgan and Sarah Lancashire.

And now? We’ve got some new stills of Richard E Grant in the film. Without further ado, they’re right here…

The film is set for release in the UK on October 21st 2020. Whilst lots of other dates around that time has shuffled, this one hasn’t. Fingers crossed it keeps its place on the schedule, and we’ll keep you posted as we hear more.

We’ll leave you with the official synopsis…

Inspired by true events, Twentieth Century Studios’, New Regency’s and Film4’s “Everybody’s Talking about Jamie” is the film adaptation of the hit musical. Jamie New is 16 and doesn’t quite fit in — instead of pursuing a “real” career he dreams of becoming a drag queen. Uncertain about his future, Jamie knows one thing for sure: he is going to be a sensation. Supported by his loving mom and his amazing friends, Jamie overcomes prejudice, beats the bullies and steps out of the darkness, into the spotlight.

“Everybody’s Talking about Jamie” stars newcomer Max Harwood, Sarah Lancashire, Lauren Patel, Shobna Gulati, Ralph Ineson, Adeel Akhtar, Sam Bottomley, with Sharon Horgan and Richard E. Grant. The stage production’s director, Jonathan Butterell, makes his feature-film debut as director, with screenplay and lyrics by Tom MacRae, songs by Dan Gillespie Sells and a score composed by Sells and Anne Dudley. Mark Herbert, Peter Carlton and Arnon Milchan are producing, with Peter Balm, Niall Shamma, Jes Wilkins, Daniel Battsek, Ollie Madden, Yariv Milchan, Michael Schaefer and Natalie Lehmann serving as executive producers. The film opens in the UK on October 21, 2020.

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