author david nicholls 2014 bestseller us is being adapted into a movie starring tom hollander saskia reeves and tom taylor the filming for the film which is being adapted by the author started on a fourpart bbc one dramatisation reported the booksellerus is the story of a couple douglas petersen played by hollander and his wife connie played by reeves when connie tells douglas that she isnt sure if she wants to continue being married to him douglas is stunned but he still agrees to go their already planned familytrip to europe its on this trip that he decides to win back his wifes love and work on his troubled equation with his son albie played by taylorcommenting on the development nicholls said according to the bookseller its a huge thrill to see the novel come to life and with such a wonderful cast and production team we want to make something funny touching and beautiful to really explore marriage and family life all against this incredible backdropthe movie is being produced by drama republic and bandstand productions it will be shot in london amsterdam venice barcelona and paris according to the report