Movies - Blockers : A first trailer for the directorial debut of Kay Cannon

Par Mulder, 15 octobre 2017

When three parents discover their daughters’ pact to lose their virginity at prom, they launch a covert one-night operation to stop the teens from sealing the deal. Leslie Mann (The Other Woman, This Is 40), Ike Barinholtz (Neighbors, Suicide Squad) and John Cena (Trainwreck, Sisters) star in Blockers, the directorial debut of Kay Cannon (writer of the Pitch Perfect series).

The comedy is produced by Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg and James Weaver, under their Point Grey Pictures banner (Neighbors, This Is the End), alongside Jon Hurwitz & Hayden Schlossberg (Harold & Kumar series) and DMG Entertainment’s Chris Fenton (47 Ronin).

Good Universe’s Nathan Kahane and Joseph Drake (Don’t Breathe, Juno) executive produce with Chris Cowles (Collide) of DMG, as well as Josh Fagen, Dave Stassen and Jonathan McCoy. The film is written by brothers Brian & Jim Kehoe, Hurwitz & Schlossberg and Eben Russell. www.blockersmovie.com

The film is scheduled to be released on April 6, 2018 by Universal Pictures.

Synopsis:
When three parents stumble upon their daughters’ pact to lose their virginity at prom, they launch a covert one-night operation to stop the teens from sealing the deal.

Blockers
Directed by Kay Cannon
Produced by Chris Cowles, Chris Fenton, Evan Goldberg, Jon Hurwitz, Nathan Kahane, Seth Rogen, Hayden Schlossberg, James Weaver
Written by Eben Russell, Jon Hurwitz, Hayden Schlossberg, Brian Kehoe, Jim Kehoe
Starring Leslie Mann, Ike Barinholtz, John Cena, Kathryn Newton, Graham Phillips, June Diane Raphael, Hannibal Buress, Sarayu Blue
Cinematography : Russ T. Alsobrook
Edited by Stacey Schroeder
Production company : Universal Pictures, Good Universe, DMG Entertainment, Hurwitz & Schlossberg Productions, Point Grey Pictures
Distributed by Universal Pictures
Release date : April 6, 2018 (US)

Photos: Copyright Universal Pictures

(Source : press release Universal Pictures)