Moxie (film)

Moxie is an upcoming American comedy-drama film directed by Amy Poehler from a screenplay by Tamara Chestna and Dylan Meyer, based on the novel of the same name by Jennifer Mathieu. It stars Hadley Robinson, Lauren Tsai, Josephine Langford, and Patrick Schwarzenegger.

Moxie
Official release poster
Directed byAmy Poehler
Produced by
  • Amy Poehler
  • Morgan Sackett
  • Kim Lessing
Screenplay by
  • Tamara Chestna
  • Dylan Meyer
Based onMoxie
by Jennifer Mathieu
Starring
CinematographyTom Magill
Edited byJulie Monroe
Production
company
Distributed byNetflix
Release date
  • March 3, 2021 (2021-03-03)
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

It is scheduled to be released on March 3, 2021, by Netflix.

Premise

Fed up with the sexist and toxic status quo at her high school, a shy 16-year-old finds inspiration from her mother’s rebellious past and anonymously publishes a zine that sparks a school-wide, coming-of-rage revolution.

— Netflix[1]

Cast

Production

In February 2019, it was announced Amy Poehler would direct the film, from a screenplay by Tamara Chestna and serve as a producer under her Paper Kite Productions banner, with Netflix distributing.[2] In October 2019, Hadley Robinson, Lauren Tsai, Patrick Schwarzenegger and Ike Barinholtz joined the cast of the film.[3][4] In November 2019, Josephine Langford, Marcia Gay Harden, and Clark Gregg joined the cast of the film.[5][6]

Filming

Principal photography began in October 2019 in Los Angeles.[7][8]

Release

It is scheduled to be released on March 3, 2021.[9]

References
  1. "2021 Film Slate". Netflix Media Center. January 11, 2021. Retrieved January 12, 2021.
  2. Fleming Jr, Mike (February 20, 2019). "Amy Poehler To Direct 'Moxie' At Netflix; Riot Grrrl-Inspired Teen Starts Feminist Revolution At Her High School". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved October 29, 2019.
  3. N'Duka, Amanda (October 14, 2019). "Hadley Robinson, Lauren Tsai Star In Amy Poehler-Directed Netflix Film 'Moxie'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved October 29, 2019.
  4. Fleming Jr, Mike (October 29, 2019). "Patrick Schwarzenegger Gets Lead In Amy Poehler's 'Moxie;' Ike Barinholtz In Talks". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved October 29, 2019.
  5. N'Duka, Amanda (November 5, 2019). "'After' Star Josephine Langford Joins Amy Poehler's 'Moxie'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved November 5, 2019.
  6. Marcia Gay Harden, ‘Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.’s Clark Gregg & More Round Out The Cast Of Amy Poehler’s ‘Moxie’
  7. "Moxie". Backstage.com. Retrieved October 29, 2019.
  8. Galuppo, Mia (October 29, 2019). "Patrick Schwarzenegger, Ike Barinholtz Join Amy Poehler Netflix Movie 'Moxie'". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved October 29, 2019.
  9. Canfield, David (January 6, 2021). "EW's 2021 movie preview: 89 films we can't wait to see". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved January 6, 2021.
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