Best-selling author Emily Henry's books, People We Meet on Vacation, and Beach Read, are being adapted into a movie. The film follows the story of two authors, January Andrews and Augustus "Gus" Everett, who become friends while on their writing retreats on Lake Michigan. Patrick Schwarzenegger will play Gus Everett in the Beach Read movie adaptation, alongside Phoebe Dynevor who was cast as January Andrews. Yulin Kuang, who co-wrote the script for People WeMeet on Vacations, will write and direct Beach Read. A release date for Beach Read has not been confirmed.