Get ready for a powerful new drama coming to Netflix on October 11, 2024. Written and directed by Academy Award-nominee Susannah Grant (Erin Brockovich), Lonely Planet stars Laura Dern, Liam Hemsworth, Diana Silvers, Younès Boucif, Adriano Giannini, and Rachida Brakni in an emotionally charged story set against the stunning backdrop of Morocco.
What is Lonely Planet?
In Lonely Planet, a reclusive novelist (Laura Dern) attends a prestigious writer’s retreat in Morocco, hoping the remote location will help her break through a paralyzing case of writer’s block. While at the retreat, she meets a mysterious young man (Liam Hemsworth). What starts as a simple acquaintanceship quickly evolves into an intense and life-altering love affair that challenges her in ways she never expected.
Behind the Film
Produced by Liza Chasin, Susannah Grant, and Sarah Timberman, with executive producers Brendan Ferguson, Corinne Weber, and Margaret Chernin, Lonely Planet promises a breathtaking and intimate exploration of love, solitude, and the unexpected connections that can change the course of a life.