Kate Winslet, featured on the cover of the current issue of Vogue, stars in the upcoming adaptation of Joyce Maynard’s 2009 novel, Labor Day (HarperCollins/Morrow). Josh Brolin also stars, as a convict who manages to persuade Winslet as Adele to take him in. Winslet talked about the role in an interview in yesterdays New York Times.

The trailer has just been released. The movie arrives in theaters in a limited run on December 25, followed by a wider release on January 31.

This is the second book by Maynard to be made into a movie. To Die For, starring Nicole Kidman, was released in 1995.

The tie-in will be released (cover, above, ruth) on Dec. 13.

Below is the trailer. The official movie site is LaborDayMovie.com.

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