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Molly Gordon Directs A24 Comedy 'Peaked' with Emma Mackey

1/9/2026

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Molly Gordon will star in and direct A24's comedy 'Peaked,' co-financed by Topic Studios.
Emma Mackey, known for Sex Education, is in talks to join the cast of 'Peaked.'
Production is set for this year as the film centers on two high school friends reliving their days at a 10-year reunion.
Mackey's rising profile includes Barbie and Ella McKay, portraying the White Witch in Netflix's Chronicles of Narnia.

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Story summary

Molly Gordon will star in and direct A24's comedy 'Peaked,' co-financed by Topic Studios.
Emma Mackey, known for Sex Education, is in talks to join the cast of 'Peaked.'
Production is set for this year as the film centers on two high school friends reliving their days at a 10-year reunion.
Mackey's rising profile includes Barbie and Ella McKay, portraying the White Witch in Netflix's Chronicles of Narnia.