Turtles All the Way Down (film)

Turtles All the Way Down
Release poster
Directed byHannah Marks
Screenplay by
  • Elizabeth Berger
  • Isaac Aptaker
Based onTurtles All the Way Down
by John Green
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyBrian Burgoyne
Edited byAndrea Bottigliero
Music byIan Hultquist
Production
companies
Distributed byMax
Release date
  • May 2, 2024 (2024-05-02)
Running time
111 minutes[1]
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Turtles All the Way Down is a 2024 American romantic drama film based on the 2017 novel of the same name by John Green. The film is directed by Hannah Marks from a screenplay by Elizabeth Berger and Isaac Aptaker, and stars Isabela Merced. The story centers on a 16-year-old with obsessive–compulsive disorder who pursues the disappearance of a billionaire.

The project began development at Fox 2000 Pictures in December 2017, with Berger and Aptaker announced as screenwriters and Marks set to direct it in January 2019. Because The Walt Disney Company acquired 21st Century Fox, the parent company of Fox 2000 Pictures, Disney closed Fox 2000 and put the project into turnaround, until it was eventually acquired by New Line Cinema. Merced, who had starred in another adaptation of Green's work, Let It Snow (2019), was announced in March 2022. Principal photography began in April of the same year in Cincinnati and ended in June.

Turtles All the Way Down was released on May 2, 2024, on the streaming service Max.

  1. ^ "Turtles All the Way Down (15)". BBFC. May 15, 2024. Retrieved May 17, 2024.