You don’t need your skilled life together with your private life, and also you definitely don’t need your mother concerned, or worse, sleeping together with your boss. And that’s the wild and primary premise of “A Household Affair,” an outrageous new Netflix intercourse comedy, love story, and household dramedy that stars Nicole Kidman, Joey King, and Zac Efron.
Directed by Richard LaGravenese (“P.S. I Love You” “Freedom Writers”), “A Household Affair” stars Joey King (“The Kissing Sales space”) as Zara, the frazzled and underappreciated assistant to narcissistic film star Chris Cole (Zac Efron, “The Iron Claw”). Simply when Zara has reached her breaking level with the low-rung job and her sh*tty, self-involved boss, she discovers that her mom, a current widow (Nicole Kidman), has begun a romantic affair along with her movie star boss. Suffice it to say, this makes Zara deeply enraged, and but, the movie has a way of complexity to it because the younger lady should steadiness her personal private wants along with her mother’s sense of burgeoning happiness.
The movie can even function Kathy Bates, Liza Koshy, and Shirley MacLaine in supporting roles, and it’s one thing of a reunion for Kidman and Efron, who starred collectively as lovers in 2014’s “The Paperboy” by director Lee Daniels.
Right here is the official synopsis from Netflix:
Work because the assistant to tremendous mega film star, Chris Cole, a demanding and womanizing narcissist, is starting to take its toll on Zara. On an impulse she quits her job, solely to quickly uncover that her widowed mom has begun a romance with the well-known playboy.
LaGravenese is aware of the romance and rom-com style properly, having written movies like “The Bridges of Madison County,” “Behind the Candelabra,” and directed films like “The Final 5 Years.” “A Household Affair” is the filmmaker’s first feature-length directorial effort since 2014, however LaGravenese has saved himself busy writing screenplays like Angelina Jolie’s “Unbroken” (2014) and 2022’s “Disenchanted” starring Amy Adams.
“A Household Affair” will start to stream on Netflix on June 28. Watch the primary trailer beneath.