Adrien Brody & Rachel Zegler To Lead Karim Aïnouz’ ‘Last Dance’ With Ben Platt Co-Starring & Writing Original Music & ‘Evita’ Star Zegler Singing; FilmNation Launching For Cannes … https://t.co/flv1aG6hp0
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Brazilian director Karim Aïnouz is helming this musical film adaptation of Emily Ziff Griffin’s 2021 New Yorker article “The Last Dance with My Dad”, starring Adrien Brody, Rachel Zegler, and Ben Platt. Platt is also writing the songs for the project, which is about a young woman who accompanies her AIDS-afflicted father on a gay cruise in 1991.