High Fidelity, the TV collection for Disney’s forthcoming streaming service, has discovered its lead.
Zoe Kravitz has been tapped to star within the reboot of the 2000 movie tackle Nick Hornby’s novel. The 10-episode collection is described as a reimagining of the film and ebook and advised from the feminine viewpoint. Kravitz, who will tackle the position portrayed by John Cusack within the movie, will star as the last word music fan and report retailer proprietor who’s obsessive about popular culture and top-five lists. The actress additionally will government produce.
Kravitz is the daughter of musician/actor Lenny Kravitz and actress Lisa Bonet, with the latter having performed Cusack’s ex-girlfriend Marie DeSalle within the unique pic.
Veronica West and Sarah Kucserka created the High Fidelity TV collection for the forthcoming Disney streaming service. They can even exec produce alongside Midnight Radio’s Josh Appelbaum, Andre Nemec, Jeff Pinkner and Scott Rosenberg.
The unnamed direct-to-consumer streaming service is about to launch in late 2019 and have a mixture of unique and library content material from Disney’s function movie and TV teams, Pixar Animation, Marvel Entertainment and Lucasfilm.
Kravitz, who subsequent returns for season two of HBO’s Big Little Lies and counts Fantastic Beasts amongst her credit, is repped by Paradigm, Untitled Entertainment and Edelstein Laird.
This article was initially printed by The Hollywood Reporter.