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‘Regretting You’: Guide to the New Colleen Hoover Movie

‘Regretting You’: Guide to the New Colleen Hoover Movie

‘Regretting You’ Movie Details

Rating: PG-13
Genre: Romantic Drama
Starring: Allison Williams, McKenna Grace, Dave Franco, Mason Thames
Directed By: Josh Boone
Based on: Regretting You by Colleen Hoover
Where to Watch: In Theaters started Oct. 24, 2025

Regretting You, a romantic drama based on the 2019 Colleen Hoover novel, arrives in theaters amid a sea of October horror releases, offering a heartfelt alternative for viewers craving something more emotional and less horrifying. If that sounds like you, keep reading to get all the information you need to be ready to watch Regretting You in the theaters.


When Does ‘Regretting You’ Come Out?

Regretting You, premieres in theaters on Friday, October 24, 2025.

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What Is ‘Regretting You’ About?

Regretting You follows Morgan Grant and her teenage daughter Clara, whose relationship is marked by the typical ups and downs of adolescence. But when a devastating accident upends their lives and reveals shocking betrayals and long-buried family secrets, they are forced to confront truths they never expected.

In the wake of tragedy, the pair must rediscover who they are as individuals and as a family, while also learning to open their hearts to love again, even when it feels impossible.

Who Wrote the Book ‘Regretting You’?

Colleen Hoover, the acclaimed young adult/adult fiction writer who penned It Ends With Us, is the author of the 2019 novel, Regretting You.

Is ‘Regretting You’ Part of a Series?

No, Regretting You is a standalone novel and is expected to be a standalone film.

Is ‘Regretting You’ Related to ‘It Ends with Us’?

Apart from Regretting You and It Ends with Us both being authored by Colleen Hoover, the stories are completely unrelated. That said, the general tone and some of the themes of the films — and books — do have some overlap, such as how people respond in the wake of trauma and finding love while also finding themselves.


Cast of ‘Regretting You’

Find a list of the main cast of Regretting You along with a brief description of each character:

  • Allison Williams as Morgan Grant, the mother of Clara who has sacrificed her own dreams in an attempt to keep Clara from making the same mistakes she did.
  • Mckenna Grace as Clara Grant, Morgan’s free-spirited teenage daughter who struggles with her mother’s overprotective nature.
  • Aubrey Brockwell as young Clara
  • Dave Franco as Jonah Sullivan, the fiancé of Morgan’s late sister, Jenny
  • Mason Thames as Miller Adams, a local teenage boy and Clara’s love interest
  • Willa Fitzgerald as Jenny Davidson, Morgan’s late younger sister and fiancé of Jonah
  • Scott Eastwood as Chris Grant, Morgan’s late husband and Clara’s father
  • Clancy Brown as Hank “Gramps” Adams, Miller’s grandfather
  • Sam Morelos as Lexie, Clara’s best friend
  • Ethan Costanilla as Efren, Lexie’s love interest

Regretting You (2025) Movie Trailer

Get a sneak peek at the upcoming film with the official trailer below:


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Frequently Asked Questions

Is 'Regretting You' related to 'It Ends with Us'?

The new film 'Regretting You' and 'It Ends with Us' are both based on books written by Colleen Hoover, but the stories themselves are completely independent from each other.

When does 'Regretting You' come out in theaters?

Regretting You premieres in theaters on October 24, 2025.

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