<Li> Geraldine Hughes as Mrs. Evans, Henry's and Christina's teacher </Li> <Li> Jackson Nicoll as Morris, a boy who bullies Peter </Li> <P> Hurwitz wrote the first draft of the screenplay by 1998 . The film was eventually optioned by Jenette Kahn, and Sidney Kimmel Entertainment joined as a producer . An executive at Kimmel Entertainment thought that Colin Trevorrow would be right to direct The Book of Henry . Trevorrow and Hurwitz found each other to be congenial, but then Trevorrow was hired to direct Jurassic World . Another director was considered . By early 2015, after Trevorrow finished Jurassic World, he returned to The Book of Henry . Kimmel Entertainment and Double Nickel Entertainment financed and co-produced the film; producers are Sidney Kimmel, Kahn and Adam Richman . Focus Features obtained worldwide distribution rights . </P> <P> Principal photography on the film began in September 2015 in and around New York City, and concluded in November . The music was composed by Michael Giacchino . Stevie Nicks sang a new song in the film . </P>

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