Timotheé Chalamet and Armie Hammer are both starring in the Call Me By Your Name sequel

If you loved the critically-acclaimed film Call Me by Your Name, here’s something to be happy about: main actors Timotheé Chalamet and Armie Hammer are both returning to star in the film’s sequel.

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Released in 2017, Call Me by Your Name follows the heartbreaking story of Elio, a young boy who falls in love with his father’s graduate assistant somewhere in Northern Italy. In the movie, Timotheé Chalamet plays Elio, while Armie Hammer plays Oliver.

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The author of Call Me by Your Name, André Aciman, recently released the sequel to the novel. With this, director Luca Guadagnino confirmed that a movie starring the original actors is also in the works. However, the director mentioned that its production is on hold due to the coronavirus pandemic.

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Guadagnino also says that other actors from the first movie will also be in the sequel. He has also met with a scriptwriter to work on the sequel.


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