Emma Roberts and Dave Franco are set to star in Nerve, Lionsgate’s adaptation of the young adult novel by Jeanne Ryan.
Henry Joost and Ariel Schulman, who directed Catfish, are directing the project, which was written by Jessica Sharzer.
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Allison Shearmur is producing, as is Anthony Katagas.
The novel tells of a high school senior wallflower who, in an attempt to broaden her horizons, joins a global online game of provocative truth or dare while an audience of "watchers" vote and comment. But as she becomes a sensation and advances higher and higher, the game evolves and soon she finds herself in a dangerous situation.
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