Great Trailer for Dramedy ELLA MCCAY Starring Emma Mackey, Jamie Lee Curtis, Woody Harrelson and More

Movie Trailer Ella McCay Emma Mackey Jamie Lee Curtis Woody Harrelson Image Safe about 2 hours agoby Jessica Fisher

A fantastic trailer has been released for the dramedy Ella McCay, starring Emma Mackey in the title role, with Jamie Lee Curtis, Jack Lowden, Kumail Nanjiani, Ayo Edebiri, Spike Fearn, Rebecca Hall, Julie Kavner, Joey Brooks, Becky Ann Baker, Albert Brooks and Woody Harrelson.

The synopsis reads: “An idealistic young politician (starring Emma Mackey) juggles familial issues and a challenging work life while preparing to take over the job of her mentor, the state's longtime incumbent governor.”

The film is written and directed by James L. Brooks, who has written and directed some great films over the years like Terms of Endearment and As Good As It Gets.

This looks like a fun and sweet family movie that hits theaters this holiday season on December 12, 2025. Check out the trailer below:

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