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Rosario Dawson Leads ‘The Girlfriend’ with Lamorne Morris

7/15/2026

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Rosario Dawson and Lamorne Morris join The Girlfriend, with Dawson as co-lead Eve.
Natalie Morales directs the film written by Glenn Howerton and Rich Appel, which follows Eve leaving for Alabama where husband Glenn Howerton hires Meghann Fahy as her friend.
XYZ Films finances and produces the project with BuzzFeed Studios, backed by IPR.VC and EU InvestEU Fund, while Shawn Levy and Dan Levine oversee production and WME co-represents distribution.

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Story summary

Rosario Dawson and Lamorne Morris join The Girlfriend, with Dawson as co-lead Eve.
Natalie Morales directs the film written by Glenn Howerton and Rich Appel, which follows Eve leaving for Alabama where husband Glenn Howerton hires Meghann Fahy as her friend.
XYZ Films finances and produces the project with BuzzFeed Studios, backed by IPR.VC and EU InvestEU Fund, while Shawn Levy and Dan Levine oversee production and WME co-represents distribution.