Benjamin Walker Cast in Film Adaptation of Nicholas Sparks Novel | Playbill

News Benjamin Walker Cast in Film Adaptation of Nicholas Sparks Novel Benjamin Walker, who starred in Broadway's Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson, has been cast in the lead role of Lionsgate's adaptation of Nicholas Sparks' "The Choice," according to Deadline.com.

Walker, also seen on Broadway in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, Les Liaisons Dangereuses and Inherit the Wind, will star as Travis Parker opposite Teresa Palmer ("The Ever After") as Gabby Holland.

Ross Katz will direct from a screenplay by Bryan Sipe. The film covers the couple's decade-long love affair.

Nicholas Sparks Productions' Sparks and Theresa Park are partnering with Peter Safran to produce, and Jason Constantine and Eda Kowan are overseeing for Lionsgate.

 
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