What to Know So Far

Seashore Learn goes from the bookshelf to the massive display screen.

Following Folks We Meet on Trip, a number of books by best-selling writer Emily Henry are headed to Hollywood. Folks We Meet on Trip was launched on Netflix in January 2026, and one other considered one of her titles, Seashore Learn — which was initially printed in Could 2020 — is being made right into a film.

Seashore Learn follows two authors, January Andrews and Augustus “Gus” Everett, who wind up as neighbors whereas they’re on their respective writing retreats on Lake Michigan. To interrupt by means of their author’s block, January and Gus swap literary genres, and develop shut in consequence.

In April 2023, it was reported Seashore Learn was getting a movie adaptation, and three years later, the leads have been forged.

This is what we all know thus far in regards to the Seashore Learn film, together with what writer Emily Henry has stated in regards to the movie’s script.

Who’s within the forged of the Seashore Learn film?

In April 2026, it was introduced that Patrick Schwarzenegger will play Gus Everett within the Seashore Learn film adaptation.

“I’m so excited for this!!! First – let me say thanks to @emilyhenrywrites for the chance!” the actor wrote in an Instagram publish. “I’ll do all the pieces attainable to make the followers comfortable & proud and convey your good writing to life.”

The White Lotus alum will star reverse Phoebe Dynevor, who was forged as romance author January Andrews in February 2026.

“There’s so many explanation why I am very enthusiastic about this venture,” she stated in an April 2026 episode of the Collider Girls Night time podcast. “Emily Henry is clearly big within the guide world, however this guide particularly, Seashore Learn, the characters are so well-developed. They’ve such wealthy backstories.”

“It is at all times enjoyable to return into the romance world. It has been some time since I have been in a position to try this. Properly, since Bridgerton, actually,” she continued. “So it felt like all of the items had been in place to make a extremely lovely romance that hopefully everybody will see and the those who love the guide will get pleasure from and in addition we’ll get a brand new viewers.”

Who’s directing Seashore Learn?

Yulin Kuang, who co-wrote the script for Folks We Meet on Trip, will write and direct Seashore Learn.

“I actually get pleasure from writing Gus in Seashore Learn. I’ve this idea that an Emily Henry hero is a Yulin Kuang heroine,” she advised The Hollywood Reporter in Could 2024.

Kuang continued, “I spent much more time like occupied with this lady’s phrases, and the factor that I’m drawn to in her work, they are typically just like the heroes which might be extra aloof, withdrawn, chilly. So I actually loved diving in there.”

What has Emily Henry stated in regards to the Seashore Learn film?

In current months, Henry has largely been targeted on the Folks We Meet on Trip adaptation, however she has spoken in regards to the Seashore Learn film up to now.

In March 2024, the writer teased that the primary draft of the Seashore Learn script was “unbelievable.”

“It’s so totally different than I’d have thought to method it,” she advised Selection on the time. “It appears like a giant swing, which I’m all about as a result of I believe the worst factor {that a} film could be is boring and mediocre. If we’re doing this, let’s actually go for it.”

“It feels actually totally different and particular,” Henry added.

When will Seashore Learn be launched?

A launch date for Seashore Learn has not been confirmed.

The film is from twentieth Century Studios, so not like Folks We Meet on Trip, it is going to be launched in theaters, based on Deadline.