The Greatest Hits is an upcoming romantic musical film for Searchlight Pictures. Written, produced and directed by Ned Benson. The film is produced by Michael London and Shannon Gaulding, along with Benson, Stephanie Davis and Cassandra Kulukundis. The film is set to star Lucy Boynton, David Corenswet, Justin H. Min, and Austin Crute.
Synopsis
Harriet (Lucy Boynton) finds art imitating life when she discovers certain songs can transport her back in time – literally. While she relives the past through romantic memories of her former boyfriend, her time travelling collides with a burgeoning new love interest in the present. As she takes her journey through time, she must consider whether or not she should change the past.
Cast
Lucy Boynton as Harriet
David Corenswet as Harriet's ex-boyfriend
Justin H. Min as Harriet's love-interest
Jackson Kelly
Austin Crute
Production
Ned Benson wrote and is set as director for the film. It is produced by Groundswell Productions’ Michael London and Shannon Gaulding, along with Stephanie Davis, Cassandra Kulukundis and Benson himself. In August 2022, Searchlight Pictures acquired the rights.
Casting
In August 2022 Lucy Boynton was added to the cast. That same month Justin H. Min was added to the cast. In October 2022 Austin Crute was added to the cast.
Filming
Principal photography took place in California in autumn 2022. Locations included Silver Lake, and San Pedro, Los Angeles.