Natalie Portman, John Krasinski to Star in Guy Ritchie’s "Fountain of Youth"

Apple Original Films has picked up Guy Ritchie’s next project, "Fountain of Youth", starring Natalie Portman and John Krasinski.

Skydance Media will produce for Apple, alongside Vinson Films and Project X Entertainment. 

The movie is penned by James Vanderbilt and follows two estranged siblings who partner on a global heist to find the mythological Fountain of Youth. They must use their knowledge of history to follow clues on an epic adventure set to change their lives and possibly lead to immortality. 

Hatched via a first-look deal between Apple and Skydance, "Fountain of Youth" will be produced by David Ellison, Dana Goldberg, Don Granger, Tripp Vinson, William Sherak, Paul Neinstein, Ritchie, Ivan Atkinson and Jake Myers, with Radio Silence’s Matt Bettinelli-Olpin, Tyler Gillett and Chad Villella executive producing.

"Fountain of Youth" follows Apple and Skydance teaming on "The Gorge", starring Miles Teller and Anya Taylor-Joy; the action-adventure movie "Mayday" starring Ryan Reynolds, and  "The Family Plan", toplined by Mark Wahlberg.