Ahead of Madison Lawson‘s novel releasing on September 27, Deadline reports this afternoon that a movie adaptation of The Registration is already in the works.
Sony Pictures will be adapting the novel, with Sydney Sweeney (Nocturne, Night Teeth) set to produce as well as star in the upcoming feature film.
Ben Collins and Luke Piotrowski (Super Dark Times, The Night House, Hellraiser) are writing the script, with Brad Fuller (Friday the 13th, A Quiet Place) producing.
Here’s the plot synopsis for Madison Lawson’s novel…
“Imagine it’s legal to commit one murder in your lifetime? If you Register the victim and accomplish the kill within fourteen days. So when Lynell Mize stands in line to Register the man who abused her as a child, she’s shocked to hear a stranger Register her to be killed. Why would anyone who doesn’t know her squander his one legal murder on her? Desperate to survive the next two weeks, she must find out who wants to kill her… and why.
“Easier said than done as Lynell soon discovers that multiple strangers have used their Registration on her. Along the way, she reunites with her estranged husband who is determined to dig up a past Lynell prefers to keep buried. With only days left to live, Lynell is determined to uncover the truth and survive a destiny not of her choosing.”
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