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Red Band trailer for Jennifer Lawrence avoids losing family home by “dating” a wealthy despite socially awkward teenager don’t mindThe actress’ first debut in a non-doomsday big-screen comedy.
After her car is repossessed by an ex-boyfriend/tow truck driver (played by Ebon Moss-Bachrak), Lawrence’s Maddie – a now out-of-work Uber driver – is taken to live with two wealthy parents (Matthew Broderick and Laura Benanti). ) finds a Craigslist ad posted by ) soliciting a woman to “date” his college sweetheart Percy in exchange for a new car; The definition of “date” is loose.
Even with her house on the line, Maddie gets the job, only to find that Percy is “unrelatable”. What follows is a series of events that slowly draw Percy out of his shell during the Red Band trailer.
don’t mind, directed by Gene Stupnitsky and co-produced by Lawrence, also stars Natalie Morales, Andrew Feldman, Hasan Minhaj, and Kyle Mooney. The comedy hits theaters on June 23.
The film is Lawrence’s first straight comedy since her 2010 star-making role winter’s Bone, The actress has tried her hand at dramas with comedy elements (silver linings Playbook, Pleasure) and black comedy (don’t look up, American Hustle), but this is the first time Lawrence is asked to touch someone’s wiener on screen.