Alan Ritchson (Reacher) has been cast in a new film based on one of Nicholas Sparks' most recent novels.
Alan Ritchson to star in Nicholas Sparks' film adaptation, Counting Miracles, for Amazon MGM!
Ritchson is known for playing the title character in Amazon Prime Video's Reacher series, which premiered in February 2022 and has aired two seasons to date. He also voiced Raphael in 2014's Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (as well as its 2016 sequel Out of the Shadows), played Kevin Devlin "Thad" Castle in Blue Mountain State, and played Hank Hall/Hawk in DC's Titans series.
According to Variety, Ritchson has now been tapped to lead the cast of Counting Miracles, a new Amazon MGM Studios film adapted from Sparks' novel, set for release in September 2024.
"In Counting Miracles, former Ranger (Ritchson) returns to his small hometown with one mission: find the father he never knew," the description reads. "While there, he crosses paths with a doctor trying to balance her own life as a single mother of two and a reclusive old man with a mysterious past, leading to unexpected connections and a journey to belong."
