Materialists – English Romantic Comedy-Drama | June 13, 2025
Experience the magic of love, laughter, and unexpected choices in Materialists, the latest English romantic comedy-drama written and directed by Celine Song, arriving in theatres on June 13, 2025. Set against the bustling backdrop of New York City, this heartwarming tale follows a high-powered matchmaker whose perfectly ordered life is thrown into delightful chaos when she must choose between the stability of her work and the pull of past passion.
Plot Overview
Lucy (Dakota Johnson) is New York City’s most sought-after matchmaker, famed for pairing busy professionals with their “perfect” partners. Her business, Materialists, operates on a strict philosophy: love can be engineered like any other luxury commodity. But Lucy’s iron-clad rules are tested when her former flame, John (Chris Evans), reappears, stirring dormant feelings and calling into question everything she believes about love.
Meanwhile, Harry Castillo (Pedro Pascal), Lucy’s newest—and most promising—client, seems to be her ultimate success: handsome, successful, and utterly smitten. As Lucy balances business and personal desire, she discovers that real connections can’t be scheduled—and that the heart’s agenda may not align with her spreadsheets.
Key Highlights
- Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romantic
- Runtime: 1 Hour 59 Minutes
- Rating: A (All Audiences)
- Release Date: June 13, 2025
- Language: English
- Format: 2D
Cast
- Dakota Johnson as Lucy – The ambitious matchmaker whose life is all about calculated connections.
- Chris Evans as John – Lucy’s charismatic ex-lover, whose return forces her to confront her past.
- Pedro Pascal as Harry Castillo – Lucy’s latest client, who may be the one she can’t match with anyone else.
Crew
- Written & Directed by: Celine Song
- Producers: David Hinojosa, Christine Vachon, Pamela Koffler
- Cinematography: Shabier Kirchner
- Edited by: Keith Fraase
Why You Can’t Miss Materialists
- Fresh Storytelling
Celine Song delivers a witty screenplay that blends the precision of matchmaking with the unpredictability of real romance. - Star-Studded Performances
Witness Dakota Johnson’s nuanced charm, Chris Evans’s heartfelt depth, and Pedro Pascal’s magnetic presence. - Cinematic Craft
From Shabier Kirchner’s sleek NYC visuals to Keith Fraase’s seamless editing, every frame captures the city’s pulse and the characters’ evolving emotions. - Universal Themes
Whether you’re a hopeless romantic or a skeptic of love’s logistics, this film explores the tension between planning life—and letting love surprise you.
Book Your Tickets Now
Don’t wait—secure your seat for Materialists today and get ready to laugh, swoon, and maybe even rethink your own “perfect match.”
