It’s alsolargely about taking care of another person,which I think we need more of these days.

The movie has taken on a life of its own since I first read the book.

The ensemble is terrific.

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So I was delighted when she wanted to work with me again and she responded to the script.

I could see also that she’s such a workhorse.

So I could see that Isabelle was really capable.

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Kelsey I had worked with before.

That was a great scene.

STILES: Thank you.

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Oh, and Jordan Gavaras I had worked with on a TV show.

I feel like for genre, I’m really feeling a musical.

I think it would be really awesome to take an existing album and make a musical story to it.

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A woman searching for a spark finds a whirlwind night of romance with a man only to discover he is terminally ill and commits to helping him spend his last days living life to the fullest.

I love the music of this movie.

Vanessa Carlton did the score.

I think I would really enjoy that part of the process, dropping the tracks in.

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Before I have to let you go, reboots and remakes have been really big recently.

STILES: I wouldlovea do-over onSave the Last Dancein some ways.

There’s a lot for you to pick from.

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STILES: Thank you.

A reboot of something… Maybe, like, Sara’s a teacher at Juilliard now or something.

STILES: Something like that.

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I would love that.

STILES: You want fame?

Wish You Were Hereis now playing in theaters.

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