Mar 15, 2019 · Before Jane the Virgin, Baldoni, 35, worked on an inspirational docu-series called My Last Days, in which individuals living with terminal illnesses are interviewed about their lives. Through that,...

Seven years later, Baldoni is releasing his feature directorial debut, Five Feet Apart, about two teens (played by Haley Lu Richardson and Cole Sprouse) living with cystic fibrosis who meet in a hospital and fall in love despite the risks. For Baldoni, accurately portraying the disease was of prime importance.

Five Feet Apart is a 2019 American romantic drama film directed by Justin Baldoni (in his directorial debut) [4] and written by Mikki Daughtry and Tobias Iaconis. The film was inspired by Claire Wineland, who suffered from cystic fibrosis. [5]

Mar 15, 2019 · For Jane the Virgin star Justin Baldoni, his feature directorial debut was much more than making his first film. Five Feet Apart, starring Haley Lu Richardson and Cole Sprouse and hitting theaters...

Jan 23, 2025 · Freedman’s client, Travis Flores, sued Baldoni and other defendants in September 2021 claiming the actor’s 2019 directorial debut, Five Feet Apart, ripped off Flores’ own tear-jerking romance...

Jan 23, 2025 · Justin Baldoni's lawyer, Bryan Freedman, once represented a man who sued the director for alleged copyright infringement over the "Five Feet Apart" script.

Mar 14, 2019 · Baldoni, who has friends that suffer from the genetic disorder, aimed to make sure CF was portrayed as accurately as possible in Five Feet Apart. Baldoni went to great lengths to ensure...

Mar 12, 2019 · The movie is directed by Justin Baldoni, best known to the public for playing romantic interest Rafael Solano on CW’s hit television show “Jane the Virgin.” Baldoni spoke to Boxoffice about the real-life inspiration for Five Feet Apart, shooting “winter” scenes in 100-degree weather, and the challenges of being a first-time feature-film director.

Jun 11, 2019 · One of the people that Baldoni met while working on My Last Days was ClaireWineland, who became his first friend with cystic fibrosis. That's why he knew he was the perfect person to direct...

Mar 11, 2019 · Justin Baldoni Teamed Up With A Beloved YouTuber To Make This Romance Authentic. Five Feet Apart, out Mar. 15, tells the story of two teens, Stella (Haley Lu Richardson) and Will (Cole...