Lola Tung and Nico Parker will star in “The Young People,” a new film from “ Longlegs ” director Osgood Perkins . The film is based on a script that Perkins wrote.

Neon, which has a first-look deal with Perkins and released both the director’s “Longlegs” and “Monkey,” will co-finance the film with Lyrical Media and release it theatrically. Perkins is producing with his partner Chris Ferguson for Phobos and Brian Kavanaugh-Jones for Range. Plot details remain under wraps, but presumably the story involves young people? Production is set to begin this fall in Vancouver.

Perkins, and his production banner Phobos, inked the deal with Neon in May. Neon will release Perkins’ next film, “Keeper,” on Nov. 14.

Tung is playing the lead in Season 3 of Prime Video’s “The Summer I Turned Pretty

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