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Apatow's “The Comeback King” Opens Feb 5, 2027

5/16/2026

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Judd Apatow’s comedy The Comeback King will open in theaters on Friday, Feb. 5, 2027.
The film stars Glen Powell as a country-western star and features Leanne Morgan, Kumail Nanjiani, Vanessa Bayer and other performers.
Apatow Productions produces with Powell and Dan Cohen via Barnstorm, Kevin Misher via Misher Films, and producers Barry Mendel and Josh Church, under Erik Baiers’ oversight and with cast represented by UTA, CAA and others.

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Story summary

Judd Apatow’s comedy The Comeback King will open in theaters on Friday, Feb. 5, 2027.
The film stars Glen Powell as a country-western star and features Leanne Morgan, Kumail Nanjiani, Vanessa Bayer and other performers.
Apatow Productions produces with Powell and Dan Cohen via Barnstorm, Kevin Misher via Misher Films, and producers Barry Mendel and Josh Church, under Erik Baiers’ oversight and with cast represented by UTA, CAA and others.