James McAvoy will star opposite Jessica Chastain in The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby, a unique double-feature project from Myriad Pictures.
The story is an exploration of how a married couple in New York City deals emotional, life-altering experience, but it is being told in two movies and from two perspectives: one from the husband (McAvoy), a restaurant owner, and the wife (Chastain), who woman who goes back to college.
The title of the two movies are The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: His and The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Hers.
Ned Benson (In Defiance of Gravity) wrote the two scripts and will direct both filmsCasting director-turned-producer Cassandra Kulukundis (There Will Be Blood, Shattered Glass) is producing.