Reminders of Him is the next Colleen Hoover movie coming to the big screen
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Based on the 2022 novel, the movie tells the story of former convict Kenna Rowan as she rebuilds her life after her release from prison
Reminders of Him premieres in theaters on March 13, 2026
This March, anotherColleen Hooveradaptation is coming to theaters.
In October 2024,Deadlinereported that Universal had landed the rights to her bestselling bookReminders of Him. The novel — which was published in 2022 and sold over 6.5 million copies globally — follows ex-convict Kenna Rowan as she returns to her hometown after a five-year prison stint, determined to reconnect with her 4-year-old daughter and the one man in town who hasn't written her off.
"I am thrilled to be working with Universal to bring Kenna Rowan's world to life," Hoover toldDeadline. "I hear from many readers who tell me they found something of themselves in her story of living with and through tragedy and doing the often messy and imperfect work of healing and turning the page to a fresh chapter in life."
Maika Monroewill star in the drama as Kenna oppositeTell Me Lies'Tyriq Withers, whom Hoovershared on Instagramwill be playing Ledger Ward.Outer Banks'Rudy Pankowwas also cast in the film as Scott Landry, whileLauren Grahamwill portray his mom, Grace Landry.
Here's everything to know aboutReminders of Him, which is set to hit theaters on March 13, 2026.
What isReminders of Himabout?
Reminders of Himis about a mother who returns home after spending five years in prison, ready to reconnect with her young daughter.
Rebuilding her life proves difficult when it seems like everyone is determined to shut her out — except for a local bar owner with ties to her child. As their relationship grows, Kenna must confront the tragedies of her past in order to build a more hopeful future.
Hoover wrote the screenplay forReminders of Himwith Lauren Levine, best known for producing the film adaptation ofBridge to Terabithia. The duo also produced the film through their company Heartbones Entertainment, marking the company's first project.
Who is in theReminders of Himcast?
Maika Monroe, best known forLonglegsandWatcher, will leadReminders of Himas Kenna, alongside Tyriq Withers, who will appear as Ledger, a bar owner who is one of the only remaining links to Kenna's daughter.
TheI Know What You Did Last Summeractorshared the newson Instagram and said that he was "feeling beyond grateful to step into this story" and that the role felt "deeply personal," seemingly alluding tohis brother's deathin 2021.
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"I only hope to honor those who have loved and lost, and to serve as a light for anyone still finding their way through the darkness," he wrote.
In April 2025,Deadlinereported thatLauren Graham— who is best known for portraying Lorelai Gilmore inGilmore Girls— joined the cast as Grace Landry, the mother of Kenna's late boyfriend, Scotty. Meanwhile,Outer BanksstarRudy Pankowwill play Scotty in the movie's flashbacks.
Later that same month, Nicholas Duvernay, who will portray Roman, andBradley Whitford, who will play Patrick Landry, joined the cast, perDeadline.Varietyalso announcedLainey Wilson's casting as Amy, Kenna's friend.
Who is directingReminders of Him?
In December 2024,Deadlinereported that Vanessa Caswill, best known forLove at First Sight, was set to directReminders of Him. She also helmed three episodes of the BBC's 2017 miniseries,Little Women.
Hoover penned the screenplay with Lauren Levine.
Where isReminders of Himbeing filmed?
The adaptation ofReminders of Himis set to film in Calgary, Alberta, Canadian outletCTV Newsreported.
Production started in April and wrapped up in June 2025, perACTRA.
Is there a trailer forReminders of Him?
Thefull trailerforReminders of Himarrived in October 2025, showingKenna before the accidentthat tragically killed her boyfriend, Scotty — and the prison sentence she received afterwards.
Next, we see Kenna after her release as she is struggling to build a life after prison, including finding a job and trying to come back into the life of her daughter as she meets local bar owner Ledger.
When willReminders of Himbe released?
Reminders of Himis set to premiere on March 13, 2026.
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