Odessa A’zion Exits Deep Cuts Adaptation Amid Casting Backlash
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Odessa A’zion has quit Sean Durkin’s A24 adaptation of Deep Cuts after online backlash over her casting, writing on Instagram that she hadn’t read the book and wouldn’t take the role Zoe Gutierrez; Cailee Spaeny stars as Percy with Drew Starkey as Joe’s ex, in the Holly Brickley novel–based film, which remains in development with Durkin and producers attached.
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