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Book Club: The Next Chapter

Book Club: The Next Chapter

Slightly scandalous. Totally fabulous.

20236.31h 48m

Overview

Four best friends take their book club to Italy for the fun girls' trip they never had. When things go off the rails and secrets are revealed, their relaxing vacation turns into a once-in-a-lifetime cross-country adventure.

Directed by Bill Holderman
Written by Erin Simms, Bill Holderman
Produced by Erin Simms, Bill Holderman
Box OfficeBudget: $20.0MRevenue: $27.8M

Top Cast

Diane Keaton

Diane Keaton

Diane

Jane Fonda

Jane Fonda

Vivian

Candice Bergen

Candice Bergen

Sharon

Mary Steenburgen

Mary Steenburgen

Carol

Andy Garcia

Andy Garcia

Mitchell

Don Johnson

Don Johnson

Arthur

Craig T. Nelson

Craig T. Nelson

Bruce

Giancarlo Giannini

Giancarlo Giannini

Police Chief

Hugh Quarshie

Hugh Quarshie

Ousmane

Vincent Riotta

Vincent Riotta

Chef Gianni

Themes & Keywords

italyfemale friendshipvacationbook club

About Book Club: The Next Chapter

Book Club: The Next Chapter is a comedy, romance film released in 2023 exploring themes of italy, female friendship, vacation, book club. Directed by Bill Holderman, it stars Diane Keaton, Jane Fonda, Candice Bergen. Four best friends take their book club to Italy for the fun girls' trip they never had. When things go off the rails and secrets are revealed, their relaxing vacation turns into a once-in-a-lifetime cross-country adventure.

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