According to Deadline, Oscar nominee Felicity Jones has signed on to join the Oh. What. Fun cast for Amazon MGM Studios‘ upcoming holiday comedy movie, which is expected to debut on Prime Video.
The Rogue One: A Star Wars Story star will join previously announced cast members Michelle Pfeiffer, Chloë Grace Moretz and Dominic Sessa. This marks Jones’ latest collaboration with Amazon, after starring in the 2019 film The Aeronauts. Besides Oh. What. Fun, Jones will also next be seen in the drama film The Brutalist with Joe Alwyn, Adrien Brody and Guy Pearce.
What is Oh. What Fun. about?
“In the film, Claire Clauster (Pfeiffer) organizes a special Christmas outing when her family forgets her in the shuffle. By the time they realize their mistake, she’s gone missing. Their Christmas is in jeopardy, but Claire has other plans,” reads the initial synopsis.
Oh. What. Fun. will be directed and produced by Michael Showalter from a screenplay he co-wrote with Chandler Baker, based on a short story by Baker. It is produced by Jordana Mollick, Berry Welsh, Jane Rosenthal and Kate Churchill, with Baker set as an executive producer. Production is slated to start in late May in Atlanta.
