Liana Liberato played the younger version of the female lead in a movie directed by Michael Hoffman.
Liana Liberato . She played the younger version of the female lead in the 2014 film The Best of Me and starred in the 2010 films , Trust and The Last Sin Eater . The Best of Me is a 2014 American romantic drama film directed by Michael Hoffman and written by Will Fetters and J. Mills Goodloe , based on Nicholas Sparks ' 2011 novel of the same name .