If you’re craving a hilarious and heartwarming movie this summer, than add ‘The Fabulous Four’ to your watchlist. The newly released trailer shows a girls trip filled with laughter and unexpected twists starring the iconic Bette Midler, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Megan Mullally, and Susan Sarandon.
Picture this: three lifelong friends – Lou (Susan Sarandon), Kitty (Sheryl Lee Ralph), and Alice (Megan Mullally) – head to Key West, Florida, for the surprise wedding of their college bestie, Marilyn (Bette Midler). What starts as a celebratory trip quickly turns into a rollercoaster of rekindled friendships, resurfaced memories, and unexpected romance. The trailer shows Marilyn dropping a bombshell by deciding to remarry just two months after her husband’s death. Cue the laughter and chaos!
Meet the Fabulous Four
The trailer does a fantastic job of showcasing the distinct personalities of these four leading ladies:
– Marilyn (Bette Midler)**: Always the center of attention and a TikTok enthusiast, Marilyn’s quick remarriage catches everyone off guard.
– Lou (Susan Sarandon)**: The practical friend who loves her cats, Lou is mocked for her video calls with her pets but surprises everyone with her bold actions.
– Kitty (Sheryl Lee Ralph)**: Focused on sensual pleasures, Kitty’s curious questions about a kegel ball add a hilarious twist.
– Alice (Megan Mullally)**: The group’s stoner goofball, Alice’s weed jokes and laid-back attitude bring a lighthearted vibe.
The trailer teases some unforgettable scenes. Marilyn’s swift move to remarry brings out some hilarious commentary from her friends. Lou, stepping out of her cat-lady shell, even goes viral on TikTok, much to Marilyn’s annoyance. There’s a particularly funny moment where Lou uses a kegel ball to fend off a burglar, proving these ladies are full of surprises.
Directed by Jocelyn Moorhouse (“The Dressmaker”) and written by Ann Marie Allison and Jenna Milly, “The Fabulous Four” also stars Brandee Evans. The film is produced by Richard Barton Lewis and Lauren Hantz and distributed by Bleecker Street, known for indie hits like “Logan Lucky” and “Captain Fantastic.”
Mark your calendars for July 26, 2024, when “The Fabulous Four” hits theaters. This feel-good comedy is set to be the perfect summer flick, celebrating the power of friendship, the joy of unexpected adventures, and the nostalgia of shared memories.
Watch the trailer now and get ready for a movie that’s as heartwarming as it is hilarious. “The Fabulous Four” is not just a film; it’s an experience you won’t want to miss.