Promising Young Woman is an 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.
This delicious new take on revenge follows the story of Cassie (Carey Mulligan), whom everyone said was a promising young woman… until a mysterious event abruptly derailed her future. But nothing in Cassie’s life is what it appears to be: she’s wickedly smart, cunning, and she’s living a secret double life by night. Now, an unexpected encounter is about to give Cassie a chance to right the wrongs of the past.
- Starring : Carey Mulligan / Bo Burnham
- Genre : Crime / Drama / Thriller
- Country : United Kingdom / United States
- Language : English
- Director : Emerald Fennell
- Production : FilmNation Entertainment / Focus Features / LuckyChap Entertainment
- Distributor : Focus Features / Film & TV House / GEM Entertainment / Universal Pictures International (UPI) / The Searchers
Promising Young Woman movie
Promising Young Woman release date
- April 17, 2020 : USA
Promising Young Woman cast
- Carey Mulligan as Cassie
- Bo Burnham as Ryan
- Alison Brie as Madison
- Connie Britton as Dean Walker
- Adam Brody as Jez
- Jennifer Coolidge as Susan
- Laverne Cox as Gail
- Clancy Brown as Stanley
- Christopher Mintz-Plasse as Neil
- Molly Shannon as Mrs. Fisher
- Angela Zhou as Todd
- Sam Richardson as Paul
- Steve Monroe as Detective Lincoln Walker
- Alfred Molina as Jordan
- Max Greenfield as Joe
In January 2019, it was announced that Carey Mulligan had joined the cast of Emerald Fennell’s film. 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. A month after, Angela Zhou and Clancy Brown also became part of the cast.
Lead star Carey Hannah Mulligan (age 34) is a British actress whose film debut was in the role of Kitty Bennet in Pride & Prejudice (2005). This was followed by supporting roles in TV, including Bleak House (2005) and a Doctor Who episode, “Blink” (2007). She made her Broadway debut in “The Seagull” in 2008, which garnered her an Ian Charleson Commendation Award.
Mulligan’s breakthrough performance was as Jenny Mellor in the drama movie “An Education” (2009), for which she won the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role, and earned her a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actress.
She got a BIFA Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a British Independent Film for her leading role in the dystopian romantic-drama “Never Let Me Go” (2010). She was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for her performances in the action film Drive (2011) and the drama Shame (2011).
In 2015, Carey Mulligan was nominated for a Tony Award for Best Lead Actress in a Play for her performance in David Hare’s Skylight alongside Bill Nighy.
In 2018, Mulligan starred in the crime miniseries “Collateral” and in the film “Wildlife”.
Meanwhile the writer and director of the film, Emerald Fennell (age 34), is an English actress, author and screenwriter who is best known for showrunning the second season of the BBC America thriller series “Killing Eve”. She also had a notable role as Nurse Patsy Mount in the BBC drama series “Call the Midwife”.
Promising Young Woman will have its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival in January 2020.
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