Jimmy (2026 film)
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Directed byAaron Burns
Written byJustin Strawhand
Produced byAaron Burns
| Jimmy | |
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Teaser poster | |
| Directed by | Aaron Burns |
| Written by | Justin Strawhand |
| Produced by | Aaron Burns |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | James Mather |
Production companies | Burns & Co. Entertainment |
| Distributed by | Fathom Entertainment[1] |
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| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Jimmy is an upcoming American biographical drama film written by Justin Strawhand, directed by Aaron Burns and starring KJ Apa as James Stewart.
- KJ Apa as James Stewart[2]
- Jason Alexander as Louis B. Mayer[2]
- Max Casella as Frank Capra[2]
- Sarah Drew as Hedda Hopper[2]
- Julian Works as Second Lieutenant Martinez[2]
- Jen Lilley as Gloria Stewart[2]
- Neal McDonough as Alexander Stewart[3]
- Christopher McDonald as Lionel Barrymore[3]
- Rob Riggle as U.S. Army Colonel Terrill[3]
- Kara Killmer as Lady Julia[3]
- Jemma Donovan as Ginger Rogers[3]
Production
In August 2025, it was announced that KJ Apa, Jason Alexander, Sarah Drew, Max Casella, Julian Works and Jen Lilley were cast in the film.[2]
In September 2025, it was announced that Neal McDonough, Christopher McDonald, Rob Riggle, Kara Killmer and Jemma Donovan were cast in the film.[3] That same month, it was announced that filming occurred in West Cork.[4] Filming continued in West Cork in October 2025.[5]