Driver's Ed (film)

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Driver's Ed is a 2025 American comedy film directed by Bobby Farrelly, written by Thomas Moffett, and starring Sam Nivola, Kumail Nanjiani and Molly Shannon.

Directed byBobby Farrelly
Written byThomas Moffett
Produced by
Starring
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Driver's Ed
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Directed byBobby Farrelly
Written byThomas Moffett
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyItai Ne'eman
Edited byJulie Garces
Music byJohn Frizzell
Production
companies
Distributed byVertical
Release dates
  • September 12, 2025 (2025-09-12) (TIFF)
  • May 15, 2026 (2026-05-15) (United States)
Running time
102 minutes[1]
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
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The film premiered at the 2025 Toronto International Film Festival on September 12, 2025.[1][2]

Premise

A teenager steals the car of his driver's ed teacher to take his friends on a road trip to visit his college freshman girlfriend.[3]

Cast

Production

The film is directed by Bobby Farrelly and written by Thomas Moffett. Producers include Jonas Pate, Jennifer Pate and David Stone. It is co-produced by AGC Studios and TFC Productions. It has Sam Nivola, Kumail Nanjiani and Molly Shannon leading the cast. In March 2025, Sophie Telegadis, Mohana Krishnan, Aidan Laprete, Lilah Pate and Alyssa Milano joined the cast. Principal photography began in March 2025 in North Carolina.[4][5][6][7] Filming locations include Wilmington and Atlanta.[8][9]

Release

In January 2026, Vertical acquired the distribution rights to the film,[10] and will release it theatrically and on digital on May 15, 2026.[11][12]

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