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Klara and the Sun 2026
Klara and the Sun represents a 2026 dystopian science fiction film written by Waititi and Dahvi Waller, directed by Taika Waititi, and adapted from Kazuo Ishiguro's 2021 novel. The movie features Jenna Ortega, Amy Adams, Mia Tharia, Aran Murphy, Steve Buscemi, and Natasha Lyonne in starring roles. Its world premiere occurred at the BFI London Film Festival on October 15, 2026. The film opened theatrically in the United States and the United Kingdom on October 23 through Sony Pictures Releasing. Critics responded negatively to the production.
Trailer
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Cast
- Jenna OrtegaKlara
- Amy AdamsChrissie
- Mia ThariaJosie
- Aran MurphyRick
- Natasha LyonneStore Manager
- Steve BuscemiCapaldi
- Rachel HouseMelania
- Harry GreenwoodRex
- Jessie Griffinthe scarecrow android who befriends Klara
- Sophia Bryant-TaukiriSal
Crew
- Director
- Taika Waititi
- Screenplay
- Taika Waititi, Dahvi Waller
- Producer
- David Heyman, Garrett Basch, Taika Waititi
- Cinematography
- Mike Berlucchi
- Editing
- Adam Gough, Tom Eagles
- Music
- Michael Giacchino
Details
- Production
- 3000 Pictures, Columbia Pictures, Defender Films, HarperCollins Publishers, Heyday Films, Spyglass Media Group
- Distributor
- Sony Pictures Releasing
- Budget
- $20–44.3 million
- Box office
- $2 million
