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Don't Say Good Luck 2026
Coming-of-age dramaMusical dramaTeen drama
Don't Say Good Luck represents a 2026 American musical teen drama directed and co-produced by Julia Hart, with additional production involvement from Adam Sandler, Jackie Sandler, Jordan Horowitz, and Brian Kavanaugh-Jones. Star casting includes Sunny Sandler, Melanie Lynskey, Max Greenfield, Jack Champion, Stephanie Beatriz, Bebe Neuwirth, and Steve Buscemi. Production company Happy Madison Productions handled film manufacturing while Netflix managed distribution. The narrative centers on a 16-year-old female protagonist auditioning for Waitress's high school musical role, navigating her mother's recurring cancer diagnosis. Critical reception has been generally favorable across reviewer circles.
Cast
- Sunny SandlerSophie Birenbaum
- Melanie LynskeyElizabeth Birenbaum
- Max GreenfieldTed Birenbaum
- Jack ChampionJack Davis
- Stephanie BeatrizMs. Parker
- Bebe NeuwirthLinda
- Steve BuscemiDale
- Scarlett EstevezCarolyn Morales
- Jon LovitzLenny
- Emma McNultyErin
- Elyse BellMallory Sinclair
Crew
- Director
- Julia Hart
- Screenplay
- Laura Hankin, Julia Hart, Jordan Horowitz
- Story
- Laura Hankin
- Producer
- Adam Sandler, Jackie Sandler, Jordan Horowitz, Brian Kavanaugh-Jones, Fred Berger
- Cinematography
- Bryce Fortner
- Editing
- Shayar Bhansali
- Music
- Yuli
Details
- Production
- Happy Madison Productions, Original Headquarters, Range Media Partners
- Distributor
- Netflix
