Kristen Stewart's "stoner girl comedy" The Wrong Girls has dropped a trailer, and we are so ready. The actress is switching gears to not only star, but also go behind the camera, producing what she described as a "really fucking stupid" screenplay with her fiancé, screenwriter Dylan Meyer. And honestly, it's about time we realised how funny K Stew really is – a fact that's so often overlooked by way of her serious acting roles and demure press-tour demeanour.
The film is be the second scripted by Stewart, following hot on the heels of her directorial debut The Chronology of Water, a film based on the memoir by Lidia Yuknavitch.
Below, get acquainted with the upcoming project, including the cast that will bring Stewart and Meyer's story to life.
Watch the trailer for The Wrong Girls
Who is cast in The Wrong Girls?
Stewart isn't leaving behind acting all together — she's set to lead the cast. She'll be joined by Alia Shawkat, who previously acted alongside Stewart in The Runaways back in 2010. The ensemble is rounded out by Seth Rogan, Kumail Nanjiani, LaKeith Stanfield, Zack Fox, Tony Hale, Kate McKinnon, and Geena Davis.
What is the film about?
According to the official synopsis, the film follows Frankie (Stewart) and Molly (Shawkat) as "t
In a Q&A released alongside the film's press notes, Meyer's revealed a little about what inspreid the project. "I didn’t want to make a girl movie that was doing an impression of boy movies," she said. "I wanted to make a movie that felt true to the people that were in it and didn’t follow traditional comedic formula because it had to be truly itself.”
Other than that, the most we have to go on is Stewart's commentary that the film is a 'stoner girl comedy' that's 'really fucking stupid'. We'll keep you updated as we hear more.
When will it be released?
Production officially began on The Wrong Girls in February, 2025, with 29 days of shooting scheduled in total. There's no theatrical release date yet, but we're hoping it's not too long before we get to watch this one.
