Verity (2026)
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Synopsis
Struggling writer Lowen Ashleigh is hired as a ghostwriter for renowned author Verity Crawford under mysterious circumstances, but her assignment takes a dark turn after discovering chilling autobiographical notes. Faced with a series of deadly family secrets, Lowen struggles to separate fiction from reality, while also blurring the lines with Verity’s husband, Jeremy.
Metrics
| Production Budget: | $40,000,000 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | October 2nd, 2026 (Wide) by Amazon MGM Studios |
| International Releases: | September 30th, 2026 (Wide) (France)
October 1st, 2026 (Wide) (Slovakia) October 1st, 2026 (Wide) (Ukraine) October 1st, 2026 (Wide), released as Verity la Sombra de Un Engano (Uruguay) October 1st, 2026 (Wide), released as Verity: La Sombra de un Engaño (Venezuela) |
| MPA Rating: | R for sexual content, some nudity, language, violence and bloody images. (Rating bulletin 2934 (cert #55660), 4/29/2026) |
| Running Time: | 114 minutes |
| Plot point: | Mental Illness, Writing and Writers |
| Subgenre: | Psychological Thriller |
| Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
| Genre: | Thriller/Suspense |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Eat the Cat, Semi-Formal, Shiny Penny, Somewhere Pictures, Heartbones Entertainment, Amazon MGM Studios |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Leading
| Anne Hathaway | Verity Crawford | |
| Dakota Johnson | Lowen Ashleigh | |
| Josh Hartnett | Jeremy Crawford |
Supporting
| Ismael Cruz Cordova | Corey | |
| Brady Wagner | Crew Crawford | |
| Irina Dvorovenko | ||
| K.K. Moggie | ||
| Michael Abbott Jr |
Production and Technical Credits
| Michael Showalter | Director | |
| Nick Antosca | Screenwriter | |
| Colleen Hoover | Story based on the novel by | |
| Nick Antosca | Producer | |
| Alex Hedlund | Producer | |
| Stacey Sher | Producer | |
| Michael Showalter | Producer | |
| Jordana Mollick | Producer | |
| Anne Hathaway | Producer | |
| Colleen Hoover | Producer | |
| Dakota Johnson | Executive Producer | |
| Kerry Orent | Executive Producer | |
| Lauren Levine | Executive Producer | |
| Jim Frohna | Director of Photography | |
| Amy Williams | Production Designer | |
| Jay Cassidy | Editor | |
| Jacqueline Demeterio | Costume Designer | |
| Volker Bertelmann | Composer |
Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.
Full financial estimates for this film, including domestic and international box office, video sales, video rentals, TV and ancillary revenue are available through our research services. For more information, please contact us at research@the-numbers.com.
Synopsis
Struggling writer Lowen Ashleigh is hired as a ghostwriter for renowned author Verity Crawford under mysterious circumstances, but her assignment takes a dark turn after discovering chilling autobiographical notes. Faced with a series of deadly family secrets, Lowen struggles to separate fiction from reality, while also blurring the lines with Verity’s husband, Jeremy.
Metrics
| Production Budget: | $40,000,000 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | October 2nd, 2026 (Wide) by Amazon MGM Studios |
| International Releases: | September 30th, 2026 (Wide) (France)
October 1st, 2026 (Wide) (Slovakia) October 1st, 2026 (Wide) (Ukraine) October 1st, 2026 (Wide), released as Verity la Sombra de Un Engano (Uruguay) October 1st, 2026 (Wide), released as Verity: La Sombra de un Engaño (Venezuela) |
| MPA Rating: | R for sexual content, some nudity, language, violence and bloody images. (Rating bulletin 2934 (cert #55660), 4/29/2026) |
| Running Time: | 114 minutes |
| Plot point: | Mental Illness, Writing and Writers |
| Subgenre: | Psychological Thriller |
| Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
| Genre: | Thriller/Suspense |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Eat the Cat, Semi-Formal, Shiny Penny, Somewhere Pictures, Heartbones Entertainment, Amazon MGM Studios |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Leading
| Anne Hathaway | Verity Crawford | |
| Dakota Johnson | Lowen Ashleigh | |
| Josh Hartnett | Jeremy Crawford |
Supporting
| Ismael Cruz Cordova | Corey | |
| Brady Wagner | Crew Crawford | |
| Irina Dvorovenko | ||
| K.K. Moggie | ||
| Michael Abbott Jr |
Production and Technical Credits
| Michael Showalter | Director | |
| Nick Antosca | Screenwriter | |
| Colleen Hoover | Story based on the novel by | |
| Nick Antosca | Producer | |
| Alex Hedlund | Producer | |
| Stacey Sher | Producer | |
| Michael Showalter | Producer | |
| Jordana Mollick | Producer | |
| Anne Hathaway | Producer | |
| Colleen Hoover | Producer | |
| Dakota Johnson | Executive Producer | |
| Kerry Orent | Executive Producer | |
| Lauren Levine | Executive Producer | |
| Jim Frohna | Director of Photography | |
| Amy Williams | Production Designer | |
| Jay Cassidy | Editor | |
| Jacqueline Demeterio | Costume Designer | |
| Volker Bertelmann | Composer |
Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.
Full financial estimates for this film, including domestic and international box office, video sales, video rentals, TV and ancillary revenue are available through our research services. For more information, please contact us at research@the-numbers.com.