Amazon MGM Studios has confirmed Kiernan Shipka and Cole Sprouse will star in the upcoming romantic comedy Kiernan Shipka Goodbye Girl. The film, produced by Gulfstream Pictures and directed by Oran Zegman, is set to begin production this week in New Orleans.
Plot Focuses on Unconventional Matchmaker
Shipka plays Jess, a professional heartbreaker who ends relationships on behalf of those who cannot do it themselves. Her latest assignment involves a hesitant bride hiring her to break up with the groom, portrayed by Sprouse, just days before their wedding. However, instead of a simple breakup, Jess becomes unexpectedly involved in a romance that disrupts both their lives.
Creative Team and Production Details
The screenplay is written by Danielle Hoover and David Monahan, developed from a story they created alongside Jessica Elbaum. Producers include Mike Karz and William Bindley from Gulfstream Pictures, as well as Dawn Bierschwal and Ryan Lewis of The RAD Lab, with Daniel Wagner also producing. Gulfstream Pictures has provided financing for the feature.
Significance and Upcoming Production
This film adds to the growing list of romantic comedies exploring complex emotional situations with humor and warmth. With Shipka and Sprouse leading the cast, Kiernan Shipka Goodbye Girl is expected to attract attention for its fresh take on love and relationships. Production starting in New Orleans heralds the beginning of a promising new project from a talented creative team.
