Rebecca Yarros Romance Novel Adaptation ‘The Things We Leave Unfinished’ Lands Thea Sharrock as Director (Exclusive)
Thea Sharrock has been announced as the director for the film adaptation of Rebecca Yarros' novel, The Things We Leave Unfinished. The story follows a woman returning home after a divorce, who collaborates with a bestselling author to complete her great-grandmother's WWII love story. The project is produced by Todd Lieberman and features Yarros as an executive producer.
- ▪Thea Sharrock, known for directing Me Before You, will helm the adaptation of The Things We Leave Unfinished.
- ▪The film tells the story of a woman who returns to the Rockies after a divorce and works with an author to finish a love story from WWII.
- ▪Todd Lieberman, who produced The Housemaid, is producing the film through his company Hidden Pictures.
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Thea Sharrock Joe Maher/Getty Images Share on Facebook Share on X Google Preferred Share to Flipboard Show additional share options Share on LinkedIn Share on Pinterest Share on Reddit Share on Tumblr Share on Whats App Send an Email Print the Article Post a Comment Thea Sharrock, the filmmaker behind the hit romantic drama Me Before You, has been tapped to helm Lionsgate’s feature film adaptation of The Things We Leave Unfinished, the love story by Fourth Wing author Rebecca Yarros. Todd Lieberman, who produced Lionsgate’s nearly $400 million worldwide smash hit The Housemaid, and the Lionsgate/Netflix sci-fi action hit War Machine, is producing via his banner Hidden Pictures.
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