Promising Young Woman

Promising Young Woman is an upcoming American drama thriller film, written and directed by Emerald Fennell in her directorial debut. It stars Carey Mulligan, Bo Burnham, Alison Brie, Connie Britton, Adam Brody, Jennifer Coolidge, Laverne Cox, Max Greenfield, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, Sam Richardson, Clancy Brown and Molly Shannon.

Cast

 * Carey Mulligan as Cassie
 * Bo Burnham as Chris
 * Alison Brie as Madison
 * Connie Britton as Dean Walker
 * Adam Brody as Jez
 * Jennifer Coolidge as Susan
 * Laverne Cox as Gail
 * Max Greenfield as Joe
 * Christopher Mintz-Plasse as Neil
 * Sam Richardson as Paul
 * Molly Shannon as Mrs. Fisher
 * Clancy Brown as Stanley
 * Angela Zhou as Todd

Production
In January 2019, it was announced Carey Mulligan had joined the cast of the film, with Emerald Fennell directing from a screenplay she wrote. In March 2019, Bo Burnham, Alison Brie, Connie Britton, Adam Brody, Jennifer Coolidge, Laverne Cox, Max Greenfield, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, Sam Richardson and Molly Shannon joined the cast of the film. In April 2019, Angela Zhou and Clancy Brown joined the cast of the film.

Filming
Principal photography began on March 26, 2019.

Release
In February 2019, Focus Features acquired distribution rights to the film.