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Saoirse Ronan Cast in Adaptation of Alcoholism Memoir 'The Outrun'

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Saoirse Ronan is taking on a new role. According to Variety, the 27-year-old actress has been cast in an adaptation of Amy Liptrot‘s memoir about addiction and nature, The Outrun. Click inside to read more… The outlet writes that Saoirse will star as Rona, who heads back to her home in Scotland’s wild Orkney Islands after leaving rehab, marking her first time there in over a decade.

As she “reconnects with the dramatic landscape where she grew up” she begins to recall long-buried memories from her childhood and casts her road to recovery in new light. Nora Fingscheidt, known for her work on The Unforgiveable, is set to direct and co-write the adaptation with Amy. “It was Amy’s voice that first drew me to The Outrun,” Saoirse said in a statement. “Her unusual way of seeing things in a way that perhaps you only can when you’ve been to the darkest place you can go within yourself.

I have been waiting to play a part like this – the messiness, hopefulness, dreaminess, authenticity and humor we want to achieve – I’ve been scared of it, but with Nora I feel ready.” The actress’ latest project is the murder mystery See How They Run.

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