Storm Reid Lands Lead Role in 'A Wrinkle in Time'

Storm Reid Lands Lead Role in 'A Wrinkle in Time'

Storm Reid is set to star in Disney and Ava DuVernay‘s upcoming adaptation of the classic children’s book, A Wrinkle in Time, according to THR.

The 13-year-old actress may also be starring alongside Oprah Winfrey, Reese Witherspoon and Mindy Kaling, who are all in negotiations to join the cast.

“Dear God, please let me sleep longer if this is a dream! Thank you @directher @oprah @mindykaling @reesewitherspoon @disney. I am thrilled and humbled beyond words to work with this AMAZING group of people. #dreamingofwrinkles #AWIT #surreallifemoment #proudtobewrinkled,” Storm wrote on her Instagram account.

A Wrinkle In Time tells the story of a young girl whose scientist father has disappeared. She finds herself on an interplanetary journey to find her father with a classmate and her younger brother. Along the way, the trio are aided by supernatural beings – Mrs. Whatsit, Mrs. Who and Mrs. Which.

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