Minka Kelly is set to star in Netflix’s upcoming romance-comedy Champagne Problems, directed and written by Mark Steven Johnson. The film, which delves into the humorous and heartfelt complexities of modern relationships, is already generating excitement among fans and industry insiders alike.
Champagne Problems follows the story of a woman (portrayed by Kelly), the mergers and acquisitions executive travelling to France to finalize a deal with a popular champagne brand. Things get complicated when she falls in love with a Parisian man who turns out to be the son of the company’s founder.
Minka Kelly, known for her roles in Friday Night Lights and The Roommate will bring a charismatic presence and depth to her character, making her an ideal choice for this role. Her upcoming Netflix drama series with co-star, Josh Duhamel, Ransom Canyon, centres on three families settled in a Hill Country in Texas. Kelly’s Lionsgate thriller, Blackwater Lane, was released last month. She starred with Dermot Mulroney.
Mark Steven Johnson, acclaimed for his work on Love, Guaranteed, starring Damon Wayans Jr. and Rachael Leigh Cook and Finding Steve McQueen, has a knack for balancing comedy and romance ensuring that Champagne Problems will be both entertaining and touching. Johnson has previously worked with Netflix for Love in the Villa, in 2022, featuring Tom Hopper and Kat Graham in lead roles.
Champagne Problems will be produced by Margret H. Huddleston and Stephanie Slack via Off Camera Entertainment. The supporting cast and additional production details are yet to be announced, but the film is already attracting considerable attention.
Netflix continues to expand its repertoire of original content, and Champagne Problems is set to be a highlight in its romance-comedy offerings. The streaming giant’s ability to draw in top-tier talent and produce engaging, high-quality content underscores its commitment to providing a diverse array of films for its global audience.
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