Misty Green
2026 American film
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Misty Green is an upcoming American drama film written and directed by Chris Rock. It stars Rosalind Eleazar, Adam Driver, Daniel Kaluuya, Anna Kendrick, Topher Grace, and Rock himself.
- Peter Rice
- Chris Rock
- David Worthen Brooks
- James Lopez
- Tommy Oliver
| Misty Green | |
|---|---|
Teaser poster | |
| Directed by | Chris Rock |
| Written by | Chris Rock |
| Produced by |
|
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Kira Kelly |
| Edited by | Adam Dicterow |
| Music by | Marcus Miller |
Production companies |
|
| Distributed by | A24 |
Release dates |
|
Running time | 103 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
The film is scheduled to be released by A24 in the United States on October 9, 2026.
Premise
Award-winning actress Misty Green, stuck in the throes of a fading career, revisits her past and addresses her personal demons as she tries for a comeback after reconnecting with her former agent.
Cast
- Rosalind Eleazar as Misty Green
- Adam Driver
- Daniel Kaluuya
- Anna Kendrick
- Topher Grace
- Chris Rock as Jordan
- Anthony Anderson
- Kelli Garner
- Amy Landecker as Celine
- Rich Sommer
- Tracie Thoms as Rhonda
Production
It was announced in November 2024 that Chris Rock was set to write and direct a film for Neon, in which he would also star. The film at the time was titled Misty Green.[1]
In July 2025, the now untitled project moved to A24, and began production in Los Angeles. Rosalind Eleazar was cast in the role of Misty Green, with Adam Driver, Daniel Kaluuya, and Anna Kendrick also added to the cast.[2] Topher Grace, Anthony Anderson, Kelli Garner, Amy Landecker, and Rich Sommer joined the cast the next month.[3][4] Tracie Thoms joined the cast by March 2026.[5] Marcus Miller composed the score, his fourth collaboration with Rock after Head of State, Everybody Hates Chris, and I Think I Love My Wife.[6]
Release
Misty Green will premiere in the Gala Presentations section at the 2026 Toronto International Film Festival in September 2026. It is scheduled for release on October 9, 2026.[7][8]