John Green Fansthe film adaptation of Turtles all the way It’s finally (almost) here! After being stalled for a few years in pre-production, Turtles all the way, starring Isabela Merced and Felix Mallard, premieres this Thursday on Max. Based on Green’s 2017 YA novel, the film follows Aza, a teenager struggling with OCD and anxiety, who reconnects with her childhood crush while searching a missing billionaire. True to John Green’s style, the YA novel touches on life, death, and one of Green’s classic coming-of-age quests. Are you ready to watch? Here’s everything you need to know about the new Turtles all the way film.
Turtles all the way trailer:
When will Turtles all the way movie came out?
John Green’s newest film adaptation premieres Thursday, May 2, 2024 on Max.
Where to watch Turtles all the way:
Max will be the streaming home of the new Turtles all the way film. You can also watch Oscar-winning films and buzzy TV series like Dragon House It is The White Lotus, true crime documents like Bad luck It is Silence on setand even some sports, such as select NBA Playoffs games on the platform.
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Turtles all the way cast:
Directed by Hannah Marks, Turtles all the way stars Isabela Merced (who also starred in the 2019 adaptation of Green’s Let it Snow), Cree Cicchino and Felix Mallard.
Turtles all the way plot:
Turtles all the way follows Aza, a teenager who struggles with OCD and an anxiety disorder, on top of all the typical coming-of-age issues. Oh, and she’s investigating the disappearance of a billionaire while reconnecting with her long-lost childhood crush.
AND Turtles all the way based on a book?
Turtles all the way is based on the best-selling novel by author John Green. The film joins Green’s other successful book-to-screen adaptations: The Fault in Our Stars, Paper cities It is Looking for Alaska.
Where to watch all of John Green’s films
Most of John Green’s YA novels have been adapted for the screen, so if you’re a fan of the Turtles all the way author’s work, then you’re in luck.
The Fault in Our Stars (2014)
The Fault in Our Stars (or TFIOS, if you were on Tumblr back then) stars Shailene Woodley, Ansel Elgort, Nat Wolff, and Laura Dern. You can stream this heartwarming film on Disney+.
Stream ‘The Fault in Our Stars’
Paper cities (2015)
Nat Wolff and Cara Delevinge star Paper cities, which is currently streaming on HBO’s Max.
Looking for Alaska (2019)
This series adaptation of John Green’s 2005 novel stars Kristine Froseth and Charlie Plummer. All eight episodes are streaming on Hulu.
Let it Snow (2019)
This Netflix holiday film, based on the novel of the same name co-written by John Green, Maureen Johnson and Lauren Myracle, stars Isabela Merced, Shameik Moore, Odeya Rush, Liv Hewson, Mitchell Hope and Kiernan Shipka. You can stream Let it Snow on Netflix.
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