Everybody's Talking About Jamie (film)
Everybody's Talking About Jamie is an upcoming 2021 LGBT musical drama film directed by Jonathan Butterell from a screenplay by Tom MacRae and Dan Gillespie Sells, based upon the musical of the same name, inspired by the real life story of Jamie Campbell. The film stars Max Harwood, Richard E. Grant, Sharon Horgan, Lauren Patel, Shobna Gulati, Sarah Lancashire, and Ralph Ineson.
Everybody's Talking About Jamie is scheduled to be released on 22 January 2021. This will be Regency Enterprises's first film under the 20th Century Studios banner.Cast
- Max Harwood as Jamie New
- * Noah Leggott as young Jamie New
- Richard E. Grant as Hugo Battersby / Loco Chanelle
- * John McCrea as young Loco Chanelle
- Lauren Patel as Pritti Pasha
- Sharon Horgan as Miss Hedge
- Shobna Gulati as Ray
- Sarah Lancashire as Margaret New
- Ralph Ineson as Wayne New
- Charlotte Salt as Cheryl
- Samuel Bottomley as Dean Paxton
- Ramzan Miah as Zayn Sharma
- Zane Alsaroori as Sayid
- Ola Jide/Son of a Tutu as Sandra Bollock
- Gareth Joyner/Myra Dubois as Laika Virgin
- Dan Wallace/Anna Phylactic as Tray Sophisticay
- Dannie Pye as Matty
- Adeel Akhtar as Iman Masood
Production
In May 2018, the film was announced. In June 2019, it was announced Max Harwood, Richard E. Grant, John McCrea, Sharon Horgan, Sarah Lancashire and Shobna Gulati had joined the cast of the film, with Jonathan Butterell directing from a screenplay by Tom MacRae and Dan Gillespie Sells. Regency Enterprises, Film4, Warp Films and New Regency will produce the film, while 20th Century Fox will distribute it.
Principal photography began on June 24, 2019.Release
The film is scheduled to be released on 22 January 2021, by 20th Century Studios. It was previously scheduled to be released on 23 October 2020.
