# Three Studios Back Silent Patient Movie

> Sony, Annapurna, and Plan B join forces on Alex Michaelides' The Silent Patient film adaptation after seven years.
- Title: Three Studios Back Silent Patient Movie · ScreenRant
- Summary: Sony, Annapurna, and Plan B join forces on Alex Michaelides' The Silent Patient film adaptation after seven years. Sony Pictures, Annapurna, and Plan B are…
- Keywords: silent patient, alex michaelides, sony pictures, annapurna, plan b, film adaptation, book to movie, entertainment, culture, Three, Studios, Back
- Source: ScreenRant — https://screenrant.com/silent-patient-movie-changes-studio-adaptations-explained
- Author: Abby Shewmaker
- Published: 2026-10-18T00:17:19+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: silent patient, alex michaelides, sony pictures, annapurna, plan b, film adaptation, book to movie, entertainment, culture
## Studio Partnership
Sony Pictures, Annapurna, and Plan B are backing the reportedly fast-tracked film adaptation of Alex Michaelides' The Silent Patient after seven years of development.
## Adaptation Challenge
Filmmakers face uncertainty whether the book's buzz and spoilers can translate well to the box office.
## Next Steps
Producers aim to attach a director and screenwriter within months, with no cast or release date confirmed.
## Key takeaway

Sony Pictures, Annapurna, and Plan B are backing the film adaptation of Alex Michaelides' The Silent Patient after seven years of development.