Don't Say Good Luck

Don't Say Good Luck is an upcoming American teen musical film directed and co-produced by Julia Hart and co-produced by Adam Sandler, Jordan Horowitz and Brian Kavanaugh-Jones. The film stars Sunny Sandler, Melanie Lynskey, Max Greenfield, Stephanie Beatriz, Bebe Neuwirth, Steve Buscemi, and Jack Champion. It will be produced by Happy Madison Productions and distributed by Netflix.

Don't Say Good Luck
Directed by	Julia Hart
Written by	Laura Hankin Julia Hart Jordan Horowitz
Produced by	Adam Sandler Julia Hart Jordan Horowitz Brian Kavanaugh-Jones
Starring	Sunny Sandler Melanie Lynskey Max Greenfield Stephanie Beatriz Bebe Neuwirth Steve Buscemi Jack Champion
Production companies	Happy Madison Productions Original Headquarters
Distributed by	Netflix
Country	United States
Language	English

Premise

Sophie (Sunny Sandler) is a theater kid preparing for her leading role in her high school musical when suddenly, family drama overtakes the drama on stage.^[1]

Cast

• Sunny Sandler as Sophie Birenbaum
• Melanie Lynskey
• Max Greenfield
• Stephanie Beatriz
• Bebe Neuwirth
• Steve Buscemi
• Jack Champion

Production

In April 2025, the film's title Don't Say Good Luck was announced, it would be directed by Julia Hart, co-produced by Hart, Jordan Horowitz and Adam Sandler, starring Sunny Sandler and distributed by Netflix.^[2]

In June 2025, Deadline Hollywood confirmed that Melanie Lynskey, Max Greenfield, Stephanie Beatriz, Bebe Neuwirth, and Steve Buscemi have joined the cast.^[1] In August, Jack Champion joined the cast.^[3]

Principal photography began in July 2025, in New Jersey.^[4]