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Black Bear Releases First Trailer for Spa Weekend and Schedules August Theatrical Release

The Jon Lucas and Scott Moore comedy will test a theatrical-first approach for a mid-budget, female-led ensemble film.

Overview

  • The studio published the first official trailer confirming Leslie Mann, Isla Fisher, Michelle Buteau, and Anna Faris as the four leads.
  • Jon Lucas and Scott Moore wrote and directed the film, extending their commercial-comedy partnership that includes The Hangover and Bad Moms.
  • The official synopsis describes four lifelong friends who take a luxury spa retreat to reconnect and watch that weekend spiral into chaotic, bad-decision-driven comedy.
  • Production sources list Suzanne Todd, John Friedberg, Teddy Schwartzman, and Michael Heimler as producers and report a 97-minute runtime with filming completed in Queensland, Australia.
  • Black Bear set an exclusive theatrical release date of August 21, 2026, positioning the film as a theatrical-first entry in the mid-budget, female-led comedy revival.