Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Are Making a Movie! Everything to Know About 'Meet Me At the Lake'

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Meghan Markle and Prince Harry

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are making moves for their Netflix production deal.

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex will produce a film adaptation of the novel Meet Me At the Lake by Carley Fortune. Find out everything to know about the movie, the book and how involved the Spare author and the former Suits star will be in the film. Beware of potential spoilers ahead if you haven't read the book!

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Is there a Meet Me At the Lake movie?

It's in the works! Netflix reportedly purchased the rights to the book Meet Me At the Lake for $3 million. The movie will be produced under Markle and Harry's Archewell Productions deal with the streaming giant.

When is the Meet Me At the Lake movie coming out?

No release date has yet been announced for the film adaptation of Meet Me At the Lake.

Who is in the Meet Me At the Lake movie cast?

No cast has yet been announced for the Meet Me At the Lake movie, but watch this space!

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What is Meet Me At the Lake about?

Meet Me At the Lake follows a 30-something woman named Fern who works to run her late mother's cabin. A decade earlier, she had an amazing date in Toronto with a man named Will, and they promised to meet up a year after their first date. He didn't show up, and their lives took dramatic turns in the nine years that passed. When he finally arrives back in her life, Fern is working alongside her ex and struggling to keep it all together.

Is Meet Me At the Lake a sequel?

Nope! Meet Me At the Lake is a self-contained, one-and-done story (so far) and isn't a sequel to any of Fortune's other books. The movie will likely follow the same model.

Is Meet Me At the Lake steamy?

The novel Meet Me at the Lake has a few semi-steamy moments, but wouldn't be considered a bodice-ripper by most readers. It remains to be seen if the movie will include the sexier scenes from the book or forgo them.

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Meet Me At the Lake by Carley Fortune<p>Penguin Publishing Group</p>
Meet Me At the Lake by Carley Fortune

Penguin Publishing Group

What are the trigger warnings in Meet Me At the Lake?

There are trigger warnings for parental death, mental health struggles and grief in Meet Me At the Lake.

What did Fern do in Meet Me At the Lake?

Fern runs her late mother's cabin in Meet Me At the Lake.

Is the Meet Me At the Lake movie streaming?

Meet Me At the Lake will be released by Netflix, so it will stream there exclusively once it's released. It remains to be seen if, like select other Netflix movies (including Knives Out), it will be released in theaters before hitting the streaming service.

Is there a Meet Me At the Lake movie trailer?

No trailer has been revealed yet for the Meet Me At the Lake movie, as it's still in the earliest pre-production stages.

Are Prince Harry and Meghan Markle in the Meet Me At the Lake movie?

Harry and Markle won't appear in the film, but it will be produced as part of their contract with Netflix.

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Why are Prince Harry and Meghan Markle making a movie of Meet Me At the Lake?

Chances are, they like the book! It touches on themes similar to ones that they've experienced in their real lives as well, including grieving the death of a parent in a car crash, finding love in one's 30s in Canada, plus elements of postpartum and mental health concerns. Viewers of Harry & Meghan will find all of those very familiar.

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