Manuel Garcia-Rulfo Cast in 'Am I The Wave?' Adaptation
Manuel Garcia-Rulfo will lead 'Am I The Wave?', based on Francisco Goldman's novel 'Say Her Name', with Alejandra Márquez Abella directing.
Manuel Garcia-Rulfo has been cast in a leading role in Am I The Wave?, an adaptation of Francisco Goldman's novel Say Her Name, according to screenrant.com. The film is currently in production.
Garcia-Rulfo plays Francisco, a character based on Goldman. Renata Vaca co-stars, and Alejandra Márquez Abella is directing.
The story follows an American novelist who meets fellow writer Aura, and their relationship turns complicated and passionate amid an intense tragedy. It is based on Goldman's real-life relationship with Mexican writer Aura Estrada.
Netflix's The Lincoln Lawyer, in which Garcia-Rulfo plays Mickey Haller, has been adapting Michael Connelly's book series since 2022. A fifth season is expected around March 2027 with 10 episodes and will end the series, and a spinoff featuring Cobie Smulders as Emi Finch is also in the works.
Quick answers
Who is in the cast of 'Am I The Wave?'
Manuel Garcia-Rulfo plays Francisco, and Renata Vaca co-stars.
What is 'Am I The Wave?' based on?
It adapts Francisco Goldman's novel 'Say Her Name', which draws on his relationship with Mexican writer Aura Estrada.
Who is directing 'Am I The Wave?'
Alejandra Márquez Abella is directing the film, which is currently filming.