From the acclaimed Academy Award-nominated writer and director Celine Song comes Materialists, a rated-R drama comedy romance that delves into the complexities of love, success, and personal choice. The movie centers on Lucy, a driven and successful matchmaker in New York City, who faces a difficult decision when caught between the allure of a perfect new match and the unresolved feelings for her imperfect ex.
The film stars Dakota Johnson as Lucy, alongside Chris Evans portraying John, and Pedro Pascal as Harry Castillo. The supporting cast features Zoë Winters (Sophie), Marin Ireland (Violet), Louisa Jacobson (Charlotte), and Dasha Nekrasova (Daisy), among others. With notable producers such as A24, 2AM, and Killer Films backing the project, Materialists boasts strong production credentials. Executive producers include Timo Argillander, Len Blavatnik, Danny Cohen, Andrea Scarso, and Taylor Shung.
Materialists debuted in theaters across the United States on June 13, 2025, through A24. The film’s international release is scheduled for August 16, 2025, handled by Sony Pictures Releasing International. The movie has already drawn attention for its nuanced portrayal of contemporary relationships and the pressures of modern ambition.
