Splitsville (film)
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| Directed by | Michael Angelo Covino |
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| Cinematography | Adam Newport-Berra |
| Edited by | Sara Shaw |
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| Distributed by | Neon |
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Running time | 100 minutes[1] |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Splitsville is a 2025 American comedy film directed by Michael Angelo Covino, from a screenplay he co-wrote with Kyle Marvin. It stars Dakota Johnson (who also serves as the film's producer), Adria Arjona, Marvin, Covino, Nicholas Braun, David Castañeda, O-T Fagbenle, Charlie Gillespie, and Simon Webster. It follows two couples whose friendship erupts into conflict when the husband of the divorcing couple sleeps with the wife of the open marriage couple.
The film premiered at the Cannes Premiere section of the 2025 Cannes Film Festival on May 19, 2025, and will be theatrically released by Neon on August 22, 2025.
Cast
- Kyle Marvin as Carey
- Michael Angelo Covino as Paul
- Dakota Johnson as Julie
- Adria Arjona as Ashley
- Nicholas Braun as Matt the Mentalist
- David Castañeda
- O-T Fagbenle
- Charlie Gillespie as Jackson
- Simon Webster as Rus
- Prince Rodn3y as Three
- Tyrone Benskin as Dr. Ott
- Jessika Mathurin as Keri
- Stephen Adekolu as Sutton
- Nahéma Ricci as Antoneta
- Letitia Brookes as Officer Lank
Production
In August 2024, it was announced Michael Angelo Covino, Adria Arjona, Dakota Johnson, and Kyle Marvin had joined the cast of the film, with Covino directing from a screenplay he wrote alongside Marvin. Topic Studios and Neon will produce, with Neon distributing.[2] Johnson will serve as a producer under her TeaTime Pictures banner, while Arjona will executive produce with Paul Barbeau.[3] In November 2024, Nicholas Braun, David Castañeda and O-T Fagbenle joined the cast for the film.[4]
Principal photography began by September 2024,[5] and concluded by October 2024.[6][7]
Release
Splitsville had its world premiere at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival on May 19, 2025.[8] It is scheduled for a limited theatrical release in the United States on August 22, 2025,[9] before expanding to a wide release on September 5, 2025.
References
- ^ "Splitsville". Cannes Film Festival. Retrieved May 7, 2025.
- ^ Grobar, Matt (August 22, 2024). "'The Climb's Michael Angelo Covino To Direct & Star In Comedy 'Splitsville' For Neon, Topic Studios; Dakota Johnson, Adria Arjona & Kyle Marvin Also Set". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved November 3, 2024.
- ^ Welk, Brian (August 22, 2024). "Dakota Johnson and Adria Arjona to Star in Marriage Comedy 'Splitsville' for Neon and Topic Studios". IndieWire. Retrieved November 3, 2024.
- ^ Grobar, Matt (November 5, 2024). "Nicholas Braun, David Castañeda & O-T Fagbenle Round Out Cast Of Neon And Topic Studios' Comedy". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved November 5, 2024.
- ^ Malhotra, Rahul (September 15, 2024). "Dakota Johnson Teases Celine Song's 'Past Lives' Follow-Up, and Her Open Marriage Comedy 'Splitsville'". Collider. Retrieved November 3, 2024.
- ^ "It's a wrap for Dakota Johnson-Adria Arjona starrer 'Splitsville'". The New Indian Express. October 31, 2024. Retrieved November 3, 2024.
- ^ Marvin, Kyle (October 31, 2024). "Well, that's a wrap on filming Splitsville! A blur of months in which magic and new friends were made, weather graciously accommodated, I came to love Montreal, hard workers work harder than ever, but most incredibly that a group of artists and craftsmen/craftswomen came together to create and capture something truly special on 35mm film. More pictures to come, once I come down…". Instagram. Retrieved November 3, 2024.
- ^ Keslassy, Elsa; Shafer, Ellise (10 April 2025). "Cannes Film Festival Unveils 2025 Lineup". Variety. Retrieved 10 April 2025.
- ^ D'Alessandro, Anthony (May 1, 2025). "Michael Angelo Covino's Cannes Premiere 'Splitsville' Gets Summer U.S. Release Date From NEON". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved May 1, 2025.
External links
- Splitsville at IMDb