Elizabeth Banks has joined Diane Lane in the cast of the film adaptation of Every Secret Thing, a stand-alone novel of suspense by Laura Lippman, producer Likely Story announced yesterday in a press release, which also included information about additional financing partners.
"Great, female-driven crime movies are few and far between — and one this original and surprising is like a gift," said Producer Anthony Bregman stated. "It's gratifying that so many talented and enthusiastic collaborators agree — from the creative to the financial sides and everywhere in between."
Amy Berg will direct an adapted screenplay by Nicole Holofcener. Production is expected to begin in February 2013.
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Every Secret Thing
Laura Lippman
Two little girls banished from a neighborhood birthday party take a wrong turn down an unfamiliar Baltimore street — and encounter an abandoned stroller with an infant inside. What happens next is shocking and terrible, and three families are irreparably destroyed.
Seven years later, Alice Manning and Ronnie Fuller, now eighteen, are released from "kid prison" to begin their lives over again. But the secrets swirling around the original crime continue to haunt the parents, the lawyers, the police — all the adults in Alice and Ronnie's lives. And now another child has disappeared, under freakishly similar circumstances …
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