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A24 Adapts 'Deep Cuts' for Film, Stars Spaeny & Starkey

12/4/2025

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A24 will adapt Holly Brickley's novel Deep Cuts into a film directed by Sean Durkin.
The project is a 2000s love story about two music-obsessed young adults starring Cailee Spaeny and Drew Starkey, with Starkey known for Queer.
Production will begin in February 2026 after Saoirse Ronan and Austin Butler left the project due to scheduling conflicts.

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Story summary

A24 will adapt Holly Brickley's novel Deep Cuts into a film directed by Sean Durkin.
The project is a 2000s love story about two music-obsessed young adults starring Cailee Spaeny and Drew Starkey, with Starkey known for Queer.
Production will begin in February 2026 after Saoirse Ronan and Austin Butler left the project due to scheduling conflicts.