Finding a bride for her ex-husband: Emma Roberts will star in a new rom-com

Julia Roberts' niece will showcase the issues of adult girls on screen.

It seems that recently Hollywood romcoms have declined in quality. Perhaps this film will bring a fresh perspective to the genre.

A new film project has entered the Cannes market, starring 34-year-old Emma Roberts and 29-year-old comedian Matt Rife. The director will be Trish Sie (“Step Up All In”). The film is titled Marriage Material.

The plot is as follows. A young dating app creator is struggling because her ex-husband is not paying child support. The heroine decides to use her knowledge and resources to find a new wife for her worthless ex-husband. She needs to do this before her startup becomes popular.
Emma Roberts in a fur cape looks sweetly to the left
Emma Roberts in the series "Scream Queens"
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Producers from BuzzFeed Studios describe the upcoming film as “a fresh, fiercely funny romantic comedy with undeniable heart.” They are confident that the comedic duo of Emma and Matt will appeal to audiences worldwide, reports Variety. By the way, in real life, is also a mom who split from the father of her child. As reported by zoomboola.com, the actress gave birth to a boy at the end of 2020. At that time, she was in a relationship with actor Garrett Hedlund.