A creative writing assignment yields complex results between a teacher and his talented student in upcoming Lionsgate Film MILLER’S GIRL.
Lionsgate has released the first trailer for its forthcoming thriller-drama, “Miller’s Girl,” featuring Jenna Ortega from “Wednesday” in the lead role.
The film unravels the narrative of a defiant student and aspiring writer who develops a fervent connection with her teacher, evolving into his protégé in multifaceted ways.
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Ortega plays the role of Cairo Sweet, who meets a young teacher at summer’s end, portrayed by English actor Martin Freeman.
The literary professor assigns Sweet a detailed assignment, tasking her to write a short story voiced by her favorite author.
While they work together to complete the project, the teacher and student are entangled in a complicated relationship spearheaded by an inappropriate essay that envisions an intimate storyline between them.
Sweet’s disobedient attitude puts her on complicated paths, looking to convince extended faculty of their wrongdoings that could land them both in trouble.
The film will be out January 26, 2024.
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