EXCLUSIVE: Siena Agudong (Resident Evil), Luke Eisner (Tall Girl) and Noah Lomax (The Walking Dead) are among the newest additions to the cast of The Upside of Unrequited, the forthcoming coming-of-age comedy from filmmakers Anna-Elizabeth and Hillary Shakespeare, aka The Shakespeare Sisters.
Other newcomers to the cast include Patrick Luwis (Barbie) and Matthew Sato (Doogie Kamealoha, M.D.). As previously announced, Ayvan Williams Jessica Belkin and Savannah Smith will also star.
Based on the book of the same name by New York Times bestselling author Becky Albertalli, The Upside of Unrequited centers on Molly (Williams), an awkward teenager who feels left behind when her twin sister Cassie (Belkin) starts her first relationship with her dream girl Mina (Agudong).
In an attempt to get closer to her sister again, Molly lets Cassie set her up with Mina’s best friend Will (Eisner). Molly goes along with it but she’s caught: the guy she really likes is Reid (Lomax), her cute awkward co-worker.
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