Millie Bobby Brown boards new Netflix comedy Non-Refundable starring Jack Innanen opposite her. When it comes to building powerhouse streaming partnerships, few stars hold the kind of global currency that Millie Bobby Brown commands at Netflix. Having already conquered dark fantasy, historical mystery, and high-stakes action blockbusters, the prolific young multi-hyphenate is officially setting her sights on a brand-new arena: big-laugh theatrical romantic comedies. 

Teaming up with breakout television star Jack Innanen and joining forces with an elite roster of comedy heavy-hitters behind the camera

Millie Bobby Brown is cementing her ongoing powerhouse partnership with Netflix. The multi-hyphenate star has locked in her next major cinematic venture, signing on to headline and produce an upcoming high-concept comedy titled Non-Refundable. She will be sharing the screen with Jack Innanen, the breakout talent from FX's Adults, in a project designed to recapture the golden era of sharp, big-laugh studio rom-coms. 

Behind the lens, Emmy-nominated Saturday Night Live veteran Paul Briganti has been tapped to direct the feature, working from a hot original spec script penned by newcomer David Bernstein. The narrative kicks off from a hilariously petty premise: Nate (Innanen) and Dani (Brown) find themselves forced to go through with an overseas destination wedding trip to Mexico out of pure spite after calling off their relationship, leading to a chaotic game of one-upmanship as they each bring along new dates. 

Behind the scenes, the production brings together an A-list roster of heavy-hitters. Brown and Jake Bongiovi will produce under their PCMA banner, continuing momentum from previous Netflix collaborations like Damsel and Enola Holmes. They will be joined by Andrew Swett and Aaron Ryder for Embrace Entertainment (fresh off Netflix's Office Romance), and directing duo Will Speck and Josh Gordon via Speck + Gordon Inc. Executive producers include Eric Fineman, David Kern, and Bobby Brown for PCMA.

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Anyhow, it seems Hollywood is finally taking notice of Millie Bobby Brown’s funny bone.

While global audiences primarily associate the young powerhouse actor with blockbuster sci-fi mysteries and action-heavy period mysteries, insiders realized her potential for pure comedy after catching her work in the upcoming Netflix feature Just Picture It, where she stars alongside The Fabelmans breakout Gabriel LaBelle. That hidden comedic timing paved the way for her new starring vehicle, matching her with co-lead Jack Innanen, whose magnetic turn as Paul Baker in FX's Gen Z-leaning hang-out sitcom Adults completely won over studio leadership.

To helm the chaotic chemistry of the leads, producers tapped Emmy-nominated comedy veteran Paul Briganti. Drawing on six seasons as a mastermind behind the camera at Saturday Night Live, where his sharp eye for eccentric digital sketches birthed viral hits like the Please Don't Destroy collaboration 'Three Sad Virgins' featuring Taylor Swift, and even earned Brad Pitt an Emmy nod for portraying Dr. Anthony Fauci in a memorable pandemic-era cold open. Briganti brings a proven pedigree for wrangling big laughs and extracting peak performances from top-tier talent.

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