The Beanie Bubble
The Beanie Bubble is an upcoming American comedy-drama film directed by Kristin Gore and Damian Kulash and written by Gore, based on the 2015 book The Great Beanie Baby Bubble: Mass Delusion and the Dark Side of Cute by Zac Bissonnette. It stars Zach Galifianakis, Elizabeth Banks, Sarah Snook and Geraldine Viswanathan.
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| Directed by | |
| Screenplay by | Kristin Gore |
| Based on | The Great Beanie Baby Bubble: Mass Delusion and the Dark Side of Cute by Zac Bissonnette |
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| Edited by | Jane Rizzo |
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| Distributed by | Apple TV+ |
Release date | July 21, 2023 |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
It is scheduled to release in select theatres on July 21, 2023, with it premiering on Apple TV+ a week later on July 28.[1]
Cast
- Zach Galifianakis as Ty Warner
- Elizabeth Banks as Robbie
- Sarah Snook as Sheila Warner
- Geraldine Viswanathan as Maya
- Kurt Yaeger
- Tracey Bonner
- Carl Clemons-Hopkins
Production
It was announced in January 2022 that Apple TV+ had acquired the distribution rights for the film, which would see Zach Galifinakis, Elizabeth Banks, Sarah Snook and Geraldine Viswanathan star, with Kristin Gore and Damian Kulash directing.[2]
Filming began by April 2022 in Marietta, Georgia.[3] Production would also take place in Atlanta.[4]
References
- Travis, Emlyn (May 11, 2023). "Elizabeth Banks won't let the toy industry break her soul in The Beanie Bubble". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved May 11, 2023.
- Kroll, Justin (January 11, 2022). "Apple Lands Feature Film 'Beanie Bubble' Starring Zach Galifianakis, Elizabeth Banks, Sarah Snook And Geraldine Viswanathan". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved January 11, 2022.
- Tochterman, Leo (April 8, 2022). "Movie filming on Marietta Square is The Beanie Bubble". Yahoo!. Marietta Daily Journal. Retrieved May 7, 2022.
- Ho, Rodney (April 28, 2022). "Zach Galifianakis, Elizabeth Banks in Atlanta shooting Apple TV+s The Beanie Bubble". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Retrieved May 7, 2022.