Prime Video unveils À Contre-Sens: London, an Original British film based on the worldwide hit À Contre-Sens. The film is directed by promising young talents: Asha Banks, known for her role in A Good Girl's Guide to Murder, and Matthew Broome, recently seen in The Buccaneers. Against All Odds: London is based on the first book in Mercedes Ron's best-selling trilogy, a series that has captivated a wide audience with its exciting plots and engaging characters. Production of the film was completed in the UK, marking another step in the expansion of Prime Video's Original catalog.
Against the grain: London follows the story of Noah, an 18-year-old American girl whose life is turned upside down when her mother, Ella, falls in love with the wealthy William. Together, they move to London, where Noah meets William's rebellious son Nick. From the moment they meet, Noah and Nick are instantly attracted to each other. During this summer of transition, Noah struggles to integrate into his new London life, while navigating a complex relationship with Nick. However, the shadow of her past resurfaces when her father, recently released from prison, begins stalking her. Noah will have to face her demons while discovering the first stirrings of love.
Against the grain: London is aimed primarily at lovers of dramatic romance and fans of Mercedes Ron's novels. The film should appeal to those who enjoyed works such as After or To All the Boys I've Loved Before, thanks to its blend of romance, family drama and suspense. The originality of this British remake lies in its cultural and geographical adaptation, bringing a new dimension to an already well-known story. The dynamic between the young actors promises to captivate an international audience, while bringing a freshness of its own to the British film scene.
Against All Odds: London promises to delight fans of Mercedes Ron 's trilogy and attract new viewers thanks to its talented cast and new British interpretation. Available exclusively on Prime Video, this film builds on the success of its Spanish predecessor, while offering a fresh perspective on this tumultuous love story. Don't miss À Contre-Sens: London, a new page of romance and drama to be discovered soon.
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