**"Peaked" Reunites You with Your High School Bullies**
Directed by Molly Gordon and scripted by Gordon alongside Allie Levitan, "Peaked" is a film that follows two girls who traumatized you in high school as they try to relive their glory days at their 10-year reunion.
The ensemble cast includes a star-studded lineup, with Emma Mackey, Connor Storrie, Laura Dern, Simone Ashley, Levon Hawke, Mitra Jouhari, Gabby Windey, Amy Sedaris, Owen Thiele, Jaya Harper, Emil Wakim, and Alex Consani. A24 is financing the project alongside David Hinojosa, Zach Nutman, and Gordon, with Levitan serving as executive producer. Production is slated to begin next month.
Dua Lipa, an English singer-songwriter who has won three Grammys and seven Brit Awards, is making her cinematic debut in "Peaked." She rose to fame with her self-titled debut album in 2017, which produced multiple international hits and her first UK No. 1 single "New Rules." Her follow-up album "Future Nostalgia" (2020) topped charts in 15 countries and hit No. 1 in the UK, featuring hit singles like "Don't Start Now," "Levitating," and "Break My Heart." This album earned her the Grammy for Best Pop Vocal Album in 2021.
Throughout her career, Lipa has scored multiple No. 1 singles in the UK and numerous Top 10 hits on the Billboard Hot 100, with billions of streams worldwide. Her most recent album "Radical Optimism" was released in 2024. On screen, Lipa's work has been limited to roles in "Argylle" and "Barbie," as well as multiple appearances on "Saturday Night Live" both as host and musical guest. She is represented by CAA, Radical22, and Permanent Press Media.
