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25 June 2026

Jennifer Lawrence to Star in Sophie Fleur de Bruijn’s One Month Mark

From a spec script to a major Hollywood production, Sophie Fleur de Bruijn's One Month Mark is set to star Jennifer Lawrence and be produced by Apple Studios.

Jennifer Lawrence to Star in Sophie Fleur de Bruijn's One Month Mark

In the ever-evolving landscape of Hollywood, a new romantic comedy is making waves. Sophie Fleur de Bruijn a talented writer and performer, has caught the attention of industry giants with her latest screenplay, One Month Mark.

The story revolves around two individuals with contrasting relationship histories: one who has never had a relationship lasting more than a month, and another who has never gone more than a month without being in a relationship. This intriguing premise has sparked considerable interest in the film industry.

From Spec Script to Hollywood Frenzy

The script, initially written as a spec script has attracted the interest of over forty producers, including major production companies. The feeding frenzy as described by industry insiders, has led to a competitive bidding war for the rights to this promising project.

Jennifer Lawrence, a renowned Hollywood A-lister, has been announced as the lead actor and producer for One Month Mark. Industry insiders have praised Lawrence as the perfect fit for the film, citing her comedic timing and acting prowess. Apple Original Films has also come on board to produce the project, with de Bruijn serving as the executive producer.

The Creative Journey of Sophie Fleur de Bruijn

De Bruijn’s journey in the film industry began at Bowdoin College where she majored in English and theater. Her senior thesis explored the intersection of comedy, politics, and gender, showcasing her unique perspective and creative talent. Known for her improv performances and stand-up comedy, de Bruijn has always been a standout in the theater scene.

Her first feature film script, Early Action was also acquired by Apple earlier this year. This comedy centers around two parents who go to absurd lengths to get their son into his dream college. De Bruijn’s ability to blend humor with relatable situations has made her a sought-after writer in the industry.

Industry Praise and Future Prospects

Industry publications have lauded de Bruijn as one of the most exciting emerging voices in comedy. Her work spans stage, screen, and stand-up, making her a versatile and dynamic creator. With One Month Mark she continues to push the boundaries of romantic comedies, offering a fresh and engaging storyline.

As the project moves forward, the recruitment of a director is underway. With Jennifer Lawrence and Apple Studios involved, the future of One Month Mark looks promising. De Bruijn’s creative vision, combined with the star power of Lawrence, sets the stage for a romantic comedy that could captivate audiences worldwide.

Author

Sophie Donovan

Sophie Donovan, Manchester-born and classically elegant, once turned down a commission to chase a long-form piece on Salford’s textile heritage, filing instead from the mill where her grandmother worked. Advocates patient, context-rich features and brings a taste for quiet narrative detail and theatre aficionadoship.