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Prime Video: The Idea of You took the place of 'The Holdovers' as the Top 1 in the US

The Idea of You is the new original production from Prime Video with author Robinne Lee that has arrived in the catalog to shine. This week, it has become the No. 1 in the United States. Here are the details.

Anne Hathaway and Nicholas Galitzine in The Idea of You.
© IMDbAnne Hathaway and Nicholas Galitzine in The Idea of You.

After a long wait and much anticipation, The Idea of You finally had its grand premiere on the Prime Video catalog, where within just a few days it has become the most-watched movie on the platform in the United States.

Anne Hathaway (The Devil Wears Prada) and Nicholas Galitzine (Purple Hearts) star in this romantic drama that has captivated viewers, not only for its story but also for its soundtrack filled with hits.

Based on Robinne Lee‘s acclaimed novel, the production was directed by Michael Showalter (known for his work on the rom-com The Big Sick), from a screenplay developed by Jennifer Westfeldt (Kissing Jessica Stein).

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The Idea of You is the most-watched on Prime Video US

The Idea of You” is the recent addition to Prime Video that has kept viewers glued to the screen for almost two hours and this week has become the most-watched movie on the platform in the United States.

Flix Patrol, the specialized site in metrics, reported this morning that the romantic drama is not only the top trend in the American catalog but has also managed to dethrone Paul Giamatti’s comedy, The Holdovers.

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The story follows Solène Marchand, a 40-year-old single mother, who begins an unexpected romance with Hayes Campbell, a 24-year-old lead singer of the planet’s most popular boy band, August Moon.

Anne Hathaway and Nicholas Galitzine were in charge of starring in the adaptation, demonstrating great chemistry on screen, regardless of age and years in the entertainment industry.

The actress showcases her romantic genre talents once again, and the young actor accompanies her in the best way, demonstrating once again that he’s here to stay, especially after being named one of the most popular of his generation.

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In addition to the stars who headline the narrative, the cast was filled with intriguing names as well as rising talents. One of the most notable was Ella Rubin, who brings to life Izzy, Anne’s fictional daughter.

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