Reese Witherspoon and her company Hello Sunshine will produce an adaptation of

Run, Rose, Run

, the novel co-written by Dolly Parton and bestselling author James Patterson.

The latter will also finance the production, and the singer will also get a role in the film.

Released only a few weeks ago in the United States, the novel is already at the top of the

New York Times

bestseller list .

At the same time, Dolly Parton released an eponymous album to accompany the work.

For Reese Witherspoon, it's an honor to collaborate with the country icon.

A big fan

“Growing up in Nashville, I loved Dolly from the moment I heard her magical voice and saw her bright personality on stage.

Beyond her magnetic presence as a performer and performer, she is one of the finest songwriters and storytellers of our time,” Reese Witherspoon said in a statement to

Variety

.

“Her impact knows no bounds – as a musician, actress, writer, businesswoman, activist and an incredible human being – Dolly Parton is not just an icon to me, she's also a true inspiration to women and girls everywhere.

»

Run, Rose, Run

tells the story of a young woman who arrives in Nashville to pursue her dream of becoming a country star.

However, her songs are based on a secret that she is desperate to hide and which, if revealed, could threaten her future.

Series

“The Morning Show”, the Apple TV+ series with Jennifer Aniston and Reese Witherspoon, is renewed for a season 3

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