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Lovett or Leave It
Lily Rae had done the audiobook for the novel several years ago and had fallen in love with the story and character. It was a Chuck Klosterman novel that she and Hamish Linklater made a movie together.
No one, no one advises a couple to do this. Right. You know, it would be really good for your relationship. No couples therapist has said ever direct a movie together, guys go.
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Lily Rae had done the audiobook for the novel several years ago and had fallen in love with the story and character. It was a Chuck Klosterman novel that she and Hamish Linklater made a movie together.
No one, no one advises a couple to do this. Right. You know, it would be really good for your relationship. No couples therapist has said ever direct a movie together, guys go.
But no, this was a it's a Chuck Klosterman novel that Lily did the audio book for a number of years ago, fell in love with the story, fell in love with the character.
And yeah, first I just wanted to play the part. And I at that point, I just asked my agent, then agent, like how to get the rights for something that weren't available. But I reached out to Chuck and I said why I loved it.
And then later, a couple years later, there was an email in my inbox saying, Hey, it's Chuck, I've been following your career. And I think you're the person to play the part. And now the rights are available and I'll sell it to you for a dollar if you want it.
So if you've moved on, I get it. Have a nice life. And so it felt like this opportunity like, okay, walk through that, you know, try and walk through this door. And then many years later, we did.
