'42.6 Years': Andy Samberg Movie Lands At Focus Features; Annette Bening Joins

'42.6 Years': Andy Samberg Movie Lands At Focus Features; Annette Bening Joins

EXCLUSIVE: 42.6 Years, the romantic comedy with genre elements starring Andy Samberg that was announced back in 2023, has moved from Amazon MGM Studios to Focus Features for distribution. While Samberg was originally set to star opposite Jean Smart, the Emmy- and Golden Globe-winning star of HBO Max’s Hacks, he now has a new romantic counterpart in five-time Oscar nominee Annette Bening (Nyad). Also new to the project is Michael Schwartz, the …

Annette Bening joins Andy Samberg’s cryogenic rom-com 42.6 Years

Read the original post on Flickering Myth here: Annette Bening joins Andy Samberg’s cryogenic rom-com 42.6 Years Andy Samberg will wake from being cryogenically frozen to discover that his ex-girlfriend is being played by Annette Bening in time-jump comedy 42.6 Years.  First reported approximately 3.1 years ago with Jean Smart set as Samberg’s co-star, Deadline have confirmed that Annette Bening will now step into the role of the Brooklyn 99 sta…

Andy Samberg and Annette Bening to Star in ‘42.6 Years’ From ‘Peanut Butter Falcon’ Director

An update on this project, originally announced in 2023 — it’s titled “42.6 Years,” a romantic comedy with genre elements starring Andy Samberg and Annette Bening, who replaces originally cast Jean Smart. The film has also moved from Amazon/MGM Studios to Focus Features.Additionally, there’s a new director, Michael Schwartz, who helmed the well-reviewed indie “The Peanut Butter Falcon.” The script is by Seth Reiss, who wrote “The Menu” (well-rec…