Looks like Constance Wu's made some summer plans. Wu, who stars as Jessica Huang on ABC's Fresh Off The Boat, will play a struggling addict in the independent drama You and Me Both.
Contance Wu Starring in 'You and Me Both' (EXCLUSIVE)
You and Me Both, the debut feature from writer/director Jennifer Cho Suhr, follows two estranged adoptee sisters who embark on a road trip from Iowa to Alaska in search of their birth mother.
According to Variety, the film will explore themes of grief, forgiveness and belonging.
"The film centers on the bond between siblings and the resilience and humor necessary to overcome trauma -- and is aimed at showcasing the breadth and range of the Asian American experience with complicated and deeply human characters."
You and Me Both is produced by Carolyn Mao and Mollye Asher. The project is supported by Tribeca All Access, NALIP and Film Independent.
Production on the feature is expected to begin in the summer.