Lonely Planet Cast and Character Guide: Who Plays Who in the Netflix Movie Starring Liam Hemsworth?

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A still from Lonely Planet I Source: Netflix
A still from Lonely Planet I (Image via Netflix)

Netflix’s Lonely Planet has been generating buzz for its intriguing premise and a star-studded cast led by Liam Hemsworth. Directed by Susannah Grant, the film blends romance and adventure against the stunning backdrop of Morocco. The official summary of the film reads as follows:

"At an idyllic writers retreat in Morocco, a newly single novelist finds an unexpected connection with a younger man who's reevaluating his life choices."

As viewers gear up for this travel-inspired journey, here’s a closer look at the cast and the characters they bring to life in Lonely Planet.


Lonely Planet Cast and Character Guide

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Liam Hemsworth as Owen

Liam Hemsworth, well-known for his roles in The Hunger Games and The Last Song, is featured in the movie as a lead; he stars as Owen Brophy. The Australian actor has given many hits in his career span:

Notable TV Shows & Films

Liam Hemsworth's Roles

The Hunger Games

Gale Hawthorne

The Expendables 2

Billy "The Kid" Timmons

The Duel

David Kingston

Neighbours

Josh Taylor

The Witcher

Geralt of Rivia

Liam's character in the film is also a part of the writer's retreat, but he is the only one who is not really a writer but is rather there with his girlfriend, who recently rose to fame and became a bestselling author. He works in finance but has felt his morals don't align with his profession. He meets Katherine, and everything changes for him! Watch the movie to find out how.


Laura Dern as Katherine

American actress Laura Dern has acting in her blood as both her parents are also acclaimed actors, Bruce Dern (Coming Home) and Diane Ladd (Wild at Heart).

She also has had many hits in the film industry.

Notable TV Shows & Films

Laura Dern's Roles

Blue Velvet

Sandy Williams

Jurassic Park

Dr. Ellie Sattler

Marriage Story

Nora Fanshaw

Big Little Lies

Renata Klein

Twin Peaks: The Return

Diane Evans

In Lonely Planet, she plays the role of a famous novelist - Katherine Loewe. On the face of it, Loewe has the perfect life, with the perfect career and spouse, till things fall apart, and she has a divorce. The film's story revolves around her going on a retreat after the divorce and finding out something far from solitude.


Diana Silvers as Lily

Diana Silvers, born in Los Angeles, California, is also a part of the casting in this new Netflix release. She is not a new face and has been a part of acclaimed movies in the past as well.

Notable TV Shows & Films

Diana Silvers' Roles

Glass

Cheerleading Girl

Booksmart

Hope

Ma

Maggie Thompson

Birds of Paradise

Kate Sanders

Space Force

Erin Naird

Diana plays the role of Lily Kemp, a best-selling author on the writer's retreat with her boyfriend. Her novel is shown as a big success, and it is titled a good beach read in the movie. She is in a relationship with Owen, but things soon change.

All these three pivotal characters combine to give a great casting to the new Netflix release - Lonely Planet. The casting also has notable names like Adriano Giannini as Ugo Jaconelli, Younès Boucif as Rafih Abdo, and Rachida Brakni as Fatema Benzakour.


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Edited by Sarah Nazamuddin Harniswala