In 2024, if a new rom-com doesn’t make direct punch-in-the-nose references to a classic rom-com, does said new rom-com even exist? Sweethearts (now streaming on Max) drafts on the everlasting power of ...

Filmmaker Jordan Weiss loves telling love stories—just not the kind that end with a kiss. “I’ve made my career writing out of unconventional love stories” Weiss told Decider in a recent Zoom interview ...

First-time director Jordan Weiss and partner Dan Brier wanted to write a coming-of-age comedy based on their own male-female friendship. The two best friends first met at a young writers group, but ...

For anyone in search of alternative programming to family and football this Thanksgiving, you may be able to spot your town in a new holiday movie. The film “Sweethearts” is streaming on Max ...

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Kiernan Shipka and Nico Hiraga lead the "Dollface" creator and "Freakier Friday" screenwriter's directorial debut, co-written by Dan Brier. If “Rebel Without a Cause” took teenagers onscreen seriously ...

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"Two best friends, one breakup pact...what can go wrong?" Max has revealed the trailer for a fun romantic comedy movie called Sweethearts, about two college freshmen getting into some romantic trouble ...

When Sweethearts protagonists Jamie (Kiernan Shipka) and Ben (Nico Hiraga) travel back to their small Ohio hometown for Thanksgiving break their freshman year of college, they pass the local movie ...

Kiernan Shipka and Nico Hiraga play two childhood best friends turned college classmates who struggle to break up with their high school sweethearts the night before Thanksgiving. That’s a question ...

A brand-new Max movie starring a Pennsylvania actress will be out this Thanksgiving Day. Christine Taylor, who hails from Allentown and is married to actor Ben Stiller, plays Diane in "Sweethearts," ...

This story includes spoilers about the Max original "Sweethearts." First-time director Jordan Weiss and partner Dan Brier wanted to write a coming-of-age comedy based on their own male-female ...