New release The Sky is Everywhereis a heartfelt young adult drama starring a cast of young actors as well as some veteran character actors. Released simultaneously by A24 Pictures and the AppleTV+ streaming service, The Sky is Everywhere is an adaptation of Jandy Nelson's novel of the same name. While the adaptation has gotten mixed reviews from critics, it's garnering praise for its poignancy and Josephine Decker's inventive directorial style.
The Sky Is Everywhere deftly deals with the topic of grief without being overly sentimental. The story revolves around 17-year-old Lennie, a musical prodigy, as she struggles to deal with the unexpected death of her older sister Bailey. New opportunities for love and art present themselves, but Lennie is still overcome by mourning.
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With TheSky is Everywhere, AppleTV+ aims to build on the success of CODA with another grounded, artfully-directed coming-of-age story. The film has drawn generally positive reactions from critics, with Josephine Decker's direction and the young cast, in particular, receiving praise. Here's a breakdown of The Sky is Everywhere's cast and characters, which includes young talent to watch out for in the years to come.
Lennie Walker is the protagonist of The Sky is Everywhere, a music student struggling to move on from the death of her sister. Kaufman is a second-generation actress who at 19 already has several years of on-screen experience, including playing Ashley Chandler in The Last Ship and Kate Burns in Man with a Plan. She has also done voice roles for Clarence and Whisker Haven.
Probably the most well-known actor in The Sky is Everywhere is Jason Segel, who plays Lennie's eccentric, pot-smoking, «Truthmobile»
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