Wish You Were Here Trailer: Julia Stiles Sets Directorial Debut with Rom-Com Movie
The official trailer for Lionsgate Movies’ upcoming romantic dramedy has been released, which hails from actress-turned-director Julia Stiles. The film is scheduled to arrive in theaters on January 17, 2025.
“This fascinating movie is about leaving the everyday world behind to take a chance on true romance,” reads the official synopsis. “When the perfect night with a perfect stranger ends suddenly the next morning, Charlotte searches for answers and meaning in her disappointing life until she uncovers a secret that changes everything.”
Check out the Wish You Were Here trailer below (watch more trailers):
The trailer introduces the characters of Aladdin’s Mena Massoud and Orphan’s Isabelle Fuhrman, who unexpectedly find true love with each other. However, their budding romance will unfortunately be tested by a life-threatening sickness. The cast also includes Jimmie Fails (The Last Black Man in San Francisco), Gabby Kono-Abdy (Baker’s Dozen), Jennifer Grey (Dirty Dancing, Ferris Bueller’s Day Off), and Kelsey Grammer (Frasier).
Wish You Were Here is directed by Stiles from a screenplay she co-wrote with Renée Carlino, based on the latter’s best-selling novel of the same name. This marks the feature directorial debut of Stiles, who is no stranger to the genre due to her iconic roles in classic rom-com movies like 10 Things I Hate About You and Save the Last Dance. The film is executive produced by Fuhrman, Marianne Bourg, David Gendron, Ali Jazayeri, Gary Leff, Victoria Martonne, Christopher Renteria, and Vicktoria Túrmina.
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