Angelina Jolie will play Zara in Anxious People. (Getty Images via AFP)
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It is an adaptation of Fredrik Backman's novel, reported entertainment news outlet Deadline. The story revolves around an investment banker, Zara (Angelina), who begrudgingly finds herself mingling with a group of strangers at an open house, a day before Christmas Eve.
When a reluctant bank robber inadvertently takes the group hostage, chaos and oversharing ensue, secrets are revealed and literally nothing goes according to plan.
Previously, the book was adapted into a series by Netflix. It released in 2021.
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