Film & TV NewsCheck Out Beanie Feldstein and Others in the Trailer for Olivia Wilde-Helmed BooksmartThe new comedy, which marks Wilde's feature directorial debut, will hit theatres in May.
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Olivia Clement
March 11, 2019
Annapurna Pictures has released the trailer for its upcoming spring release, Booksmart, a new comedy directed by Olivia Wilde (1984 on Broadway, Tron).
The film centers on two high school friends, played by Kaitlyn Dever (Short Term 12) and stage alum Beanie Feldstein (Hello, Dolly!, Lady Bird), who spend an unforgettable summer together before heading off to college.
Booksmart, which marks Wilde's feature directorial debut, will be released May 24.
The film features a screenplay by Katie Silberman and a cast that also includes Noah Galvin and Molly Gordon—both currently performing Off-Broadway in the new musical Alice by Heart—Lisa Kudrow, Billie Lourd, and Jason Sudeikis, among others.
Will Ferrell and Adam McKay are executive producers.
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Production Photos: MCC Theater's Alice By Heart Off-Broadway
Production Photos: MCC Theater's Alice By Heart Off-Broadway
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Wesley Taylor, Molly Gordon, Colton Ryan, and Zachary Infante
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Noah Galvin, Zachary Infante, Mia DiLena, Wesley Taylor, Heath Saunders, Nkeki Obi-Melekwe, Molly Gordon, and Colton Ryan
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Molly Gordon, Andrew Kober and cast of Alice by Heart
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