Get ready, CoHorts! Universal Pictures is set to release the emotional film adaptation of Colleen Hoover’s beloved novel, Reminders of Him, in theaters on March 13, 2026. [1, 4, 13, 16] Directed by Vanessa Caswill, known for Love at First Sight, the movie promises a powerful cinematic experience for fans of the #1 New York Times bestselling author. [1, 3, 4, 12, 13, 16, 17, 21]

The romantic drama stars Maika Monroe as Kenna Rowan, an ex-convict striving for redemption and a reunion with her estranged young daughter, Diem. [1, 4, 11, 14, 21] Tyriq Withers portrays Ledger Ward, a local bar owner with deep ties to Kenna's past, while Rudy Pankow appears as Scotty Landry, Kenna's late boyfriend. [4, 11, 14, 21, 22] The impressive ensemble cast also includes Lauren Graham, Bradley Whitford, and Lainey Wilson. [3, 4, 5, 9, 13, 14, 26] Hoover herself co-wrote the screenplay alongside Lauren Levine, ensuring a faithful translation of her impactful story to the screen. [1, 3, 4, 6, 12, 13, 16, 17, 19, 20]

The narrative centers on Kenna's challenging journey after serving seven years in prison following a tragic mistake. [1, 4, 14, 22] Upon her return, she faces resistance from her daughter’s grandparents, Grace and Patrick Landry, played by Lauren Graham and Bradley Whitford, respectively. [4, 14, 26] Amidst this struggle, Kenna finds an unexpected connection with Ledger. [1, 4, 14, 22] Colleen Hoover, who also serves as a producer alongside Lauren Levine and Gina Matthews through their Heartbones Entertainment and Little Engine Productions, expressed high praise for Maika Monroe's portrayal, noting her incredible ability to convey deep emotion with restraint. [3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 13, 14, 15, 26]