Angelina Jolie, Christoph Waltz Circling ‘Every Note Played’ Film Adaptation for STX (Exclusive)

Angelina Jolie and Christoph Waltz are in talks to star in “Every Note Played,” an adaptation of Lisa Genova’s contemporary romance novel.

STX Films has acquired global rights to the movie.Jolie will play Karina, the ex-wife of an accomplished concert pianist named Richard (portrayed by Waltz).

He has suffered many losses, including the estrangement of his daughter, when he gets diagnosed with Als in his hands.

As the disease worsens and Richard can no longer play the piano or live on his own, Karina reluctantly steps in to be his caregiver.Michael Sucsy, whose resume includes “13 Reasons Why” and “The Vow” starring Rachel McAdams and Channing Tatum, is set to direct.

Monet Clayton is producing “Every Note Played,” along with Richard Barton Lewis and Gabrielle Jerou-Tabak of Southpaw Entertainment.

Clayton also adapted the screenplay with David Mandell.“We’re thrilled to be bringing this exceptional filmmaking team together for this emotional,

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