Entertainment · November 12, 2026
Lionsgate Acquires Alma Har’el’s ‘Wet’ Starring Connor Storrie, Rebecca Ferguson, Odessa A’zion and More
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Lionsgate has acquired the North America and United Kingdom distribution rights for the upcoming film 'Wet', written and directed by Alma Har’el. The film features an ensemble cast including Connor Storrie, Rebecca Ferguson, Odessa A’zion, Javier Bardem, Rosalía, and Lukas Haas. Produced by Fifth Season and 193, a Legendary Company, the project is based on a screenplay co-written by Har’el and Christian Stangeby. While specific plot details remain undisclosed, production is scheduled to commence in 2027.
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Connor Storrie, Rebecca Ferguson 'Wet' Movie Acquired by Lionsgate
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Lionsgate Acquires Alma Har’el’s ‘Wet’ Starring Connor Storrie, Rebecca Ferguson, Odessa A’zion and More
Read at Variety ↗ ‘Wet,’ Starring Connor Storrie, Rebecca Ferguson and Odessa A’zion, Acquired by Lionsgate
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Reported by multiple outlets
- Lionsgate acquired North America and UK distribution rights for the film 'Wet'
- Alma Har’el is the writer and director
- The cast includes Connor Storrie, Rebecca Ferguson, Odessa A’zion, Javier Bardem, Rosalía, and Lukas Haas
- The film is produced by Fifth Season and 193, a Legendary Company
- Christian Stangeby co-wrote the screenplay
Reported by only some outlets
- Production is scheduled to begin in 2027
- Christopher Leggett and Riva Marker are producers
- Christopher Slager, Graham Taylor, Patrick Wachsberger, and Ashley Stern are executive producers
- Alma Har’el described the film as one that 'refuses to behave'
Confirmed
- Lionsgate acquisition of North America and UK rights
- Alma Har’el as director/co-writer
- Cast: Connor Storrie, Rebecca Ferguson, Odessa A’zion, Javier Bardem, Rosalía, Lukas Haas
- Production by Fifth Season and 193, a Legendary Company
Reported
- Production is set to begin in 2027 (Variety)
- The filmmaker aims to make a film that 'refuses to behave' (The Hollywood Reporter)
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