A new Pride and Prejudice adaptation ‘The Netherfield Girls’ starring Maitreyi Ramakrishnan is in the works for Netflix!

According to Variety, a new contemporary Pride and Prejudice screen adaptation titled “The Netherfield Girls” is in the works at Netflix! 

‘Never Have I Ever’ Actor Maitreyi Ramakrishnan to Star in Netflix Rom-Com ‘The Netherfield Girls’ 

The 19-year-old actor is set to star in “The Netherfield Girls,” a romantic comedy with literary pedigree. The movie is described as a “fresh and contemporary” take on “Pride and Prejudice” in the spirit of the Emma Stone teen comedy “Easy A” and “10 Things I Hate About You.” Ramakrishnan will portray Lizzie Bennet, the protagonist of Jane Austen’s classic novel who eventually discovers the man she thinks is Mr. Wrong is in fact Mr. Right.

“The Netherfield Girls” was sold to Netflix, with Becca Gleason directing the movie from an original script she wrote. Temple Hill Entertainment is producing the film. A release date has not been announced.

Read more at this Variety article here.

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