Laura Benanti Joins Jennifer Lawrence Sony R-Rated Comedy ‘No Hard Feelings’
deadline.comEXCLUSIVE: Tony Award-winner and five-time Tony nominee Laura Benanti will be starring opposite Jennifer Lawrence in the Sony R-rated comedy No Hard Feelings from director Gene Stupnitsky.Benanti joins Broadway and Disney+ star Andrew Barth Feldman in the pic, which is hitting theaters on June 16, 2023.
Production is underway.In the movie Lawrence plays a near-do-well who is hired by a wealthy couple to socialize with their introverted son.
Feldman plays the kid, and Benanti plays his wealthy mom.The screenplay is written by Stupnitsky & John Phillips. Alex Saks, Marc Provissiero, Naomi Odenkirk, Jennifer Lawrence and Justine Ciarrochi are producing.
John Phillips is executive producing.Benanti played Louise in the 2008 Broadway revival of Gypsy, winning the 2008 Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical.Her other Tony noms include Best Featured Actress in a Musical for Swing! (2000), Best Featured Actress in a Musical for 2002’s Into the Woods, Best Featured Actress in a Musical for 2011’s Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown and Best Actress in a Musical for 2016’s She Loves Me.
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