Jessie Buckley and Paul Mescal reunite for Hold on to Your Angels
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Updated · Deadline · May 7
Jessie Buckley and Paul Mescal reunite for Hold on to Your Angels
11 articles · Updated · Deadline · May 7
Benh Zeitlin wrote and will direct the South Louisiana-set film, with production due to begin in February 2027.
Plan B and Alex Coco’s Rapt Film are producing, while The Veterans handles international sales and CAA Media Finance represents domestic rights ahead of the Cannes market.
The story follows a hell-bound outlaw and a shepherd of lost souls falling in catastrophic love; the project reunites the Hamnet co-stars after Buckley’s Oscar win and Mescal’s Aftersun nomination.
How will Benh Zeitlin’s magical realism depict the harsh reality of Louisiana's environmental crisis?
Can a star-powered outlaw romance truly capture the soul of an endangered American landscape?