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The Good Luck of Right Now

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The Good Luck of Right Now
First edition (US)
AuthorMatthew Quick
GenreLiterary Fiction
PublisherHarperCollins
Publication date
2014
ISBN978-0-06-228553-9

The Good Luck of Right Now is a novel written by Matthew Quick.[1]

Film adaptation

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On January 15, 2014, it was announced that after the success of The Silver Linings Playbook adaptation, the upcoming novel would be adapting into the feature film.[2] On January 17, DreamWorks acquired the rights to the film.[3] On January 29, Brie Larson was in talks to join the film for a lead cast.[4] On March 20, studio tapped Mike White to write the script for the film.[5] On May 27, directors Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris left the film project due to creative disagreements.[6]

References

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  1. ^ MASLIN, JANET (February 10, 2014). "Movie Star Points Way to Sanity, Maybe". The New York Times. Retrieved June 10, 2014.
  2. ^ "Movie Action On Hot Novels". Deadline Hollywood. January 15, 2014. Retrieved June 10, 2014.
  3. ^ "DreamWorks Nabs 'Silver Linings Playbook' Author's New Novel, 'The Good Luck Of Right Now'". Deadline Hollywood. January 17, 2014. Retrieved June 10, 2014.
  4. ^ "Brie Larson in Talks to Star in The Good Luck of Right Now for DreamWorks". heyuguys.co.uk. January 29, 2014. Retrieved June 10, 2014.
  5. ^ "Mike White to Adapt 'Good Luck of Right Now' for DreamWorks". variety.com. March 20, 2014. Retrieved June 10, 2014.
  6. ^ "Jonathan Dayton & Valerie Faris Exit DreamWorks' 'The Good Luck Of Right Now'". Deadline Hollywood. May 28, 2014. Retrieved June 10, 2014.