It was just announced, Saoirse Ronan is going to star in Nora Fingscheidt’s upcoming movie ‘The Outrun’, an adaptation of the memoir of alcoholism and nature from writer Amy Liptrot. Saoirse Ronan will also produce the movie alongside Brock Media, Jack Lowden, Dominic Norris, Mogambo’s Ignacio Salazar-Simpson, Ricardo Marco, Jonas Weydemann, and Jakob D. Weydemann.

Here’s the plot of the movie:

Recently out of rehab, Rona heads for home in Scotland’s wild Orkney Islands after an absence of over a decade. There she “reconnects with the dramatic landscape where she grew up.” As Rona lingers in the Orkneys, she begins to piece together her childhood, memories of which “merge with the more recent challenging events that have set her on the path to recovery.”

Read the entire article from Variety RIGHT HERE.