Max Joseph, who wrote the script with Meaghan Oppenheimer, will be making his directorial debut with the film. Working Title Films partners Tim Bevan and Eric Fellner will produce, reported Deadline.
'Insurgent' actor Jonny Weston, Shiloh Fernandez and Alex Shaffer are also in various stages of negotiations for the film.
The film will go on floors on August 18 in the San Fernando Valley. The film is a coming-of age-drama about finding your voice.