
People We Meet on Vacation(2026)
Poppy's a free spirit. Alex loves a plan. After years of summer vacations, these polar-opposite pals wonder if they could be a perfect romantic match.


“A story about the people you love, and how to survive them.”
An idealistic young politician juggles familial issues and a challenging work life while preparing to take over the job of her mentor, the state’s longtime incumbent governor.

Emma Mackey
Ella McCay

Jamie Lee Curtis
Helen

Jack Lowden
Ryan Newell

Kumail Nanjiani
Trooper Nash

Ayo Edebiri
Susan

Spike Fearn
Casey

Julie Kavner
Estelle

Rebecca Hall
Claire McCay

Albert Brooks
Governor Bill

Woody Harrelson
Eddie McCay
Ella McCay is a comedy, drama film released in 2025 exploring themes of politics, aunt, dysfunctional family, political scandal, governer, absurd. Directed by James L. Brooks, it stars Emma Mackey, Jamie Lee Curtis, Jack Lowden. An idealistic young politician juggles familial issues and a challenging work life while preparing to take over the job of her mentor, the state’s longtime incumbent governor.
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