Films

Miller's Girl comes to Netflix: When does the drama with Jenna Ortega premiere?

Jenna Ortega and Martin Freeman joined forces to carry out one of the most controversial romantic dramas of recent months: Miller's Girl, which has just received a release date on Netflix. Check here for when it will be available.

Martin Freeman and Jenna Ortega in Miller's Girl.
© IMDbMartin Freeman and Jenna Ortega in Miller's Girl.

Miller’s Girl is not only one of the most controversial films of 2024, but its two protagonists have been involved in some scandals due to the intense scenes in the drama, which is a twisted love story.

Jenna Ortega (Beetlejuice 2) brings to life Cairo Sweet, a young and precocious writer who becomes involved with her creative writing teacher, played by Martin Freeman (Sherlock), from high school.

The movie is a dark drama that examines the blurred lines of emotional connectivity between teacher and protégé, youth and adult. Now, the film is set to make its big debut on Netflix‘s catalog.

Advertisement

When is Miller’s Girl coming to Netflix?

Miller’s Girl, the atypical dark romance that seems to have come straight out of Wattpad, has found a home on streaming and will be added to Netflix’s catalog on Thursday, April 25, according to the platform’s new releases.

The film was written and directed by Jade Halley Bartlett, marking her debut as a screenwriter and film director. Originally conceived as a stage play in 2011, but it was featured on the Black List platform as a standout screenplay.

Advertisement

The production was surrounded by controversy, particularly due to the significant age gap between the actors, as the actress from Wednesday is 21 years old and the actor from Black Panther is 52 years old.

Ortega talked about her experience making the leap to this more adult content and during an interview confessed that initially she “was afraid” to carry out the project. She also assured that it was the character that convinced her:

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice: When will the sequel with Jenna Ortega be released?

see also

“I remember that Cairo surprised me a lot by what she had experienced in my career and I think many young girls can say the same. I think teenagers are often written in the same way, spoiled and without nonsense, but Cairo is so smart and wise beyond her age that I was excited to be able to explore her“.

Advertisement

Ariadna is a versatile journalist who covers a broad spectrum of sports topics and creates evergreen content. Her career in journalism began in 2021 at Indie Emergente, a digital music magazine, where she honed her skills in writing and reporting. In 2023, she expanded her repertoire by contributing to Spoiler Latinoamerica, where she created general culture content, before joining Spoiler US in 2024 to write entertainment pieces. With over four years of experience across different media outlets, Ariadna brings a wealth of knowledge and an expanding influence to the field of journalism.

ALSO READ
Beetlejuice II's streaming debut: When will it be released?
Movies

Beetlejuice II's streaming debut: When will it be released?

Is there a post-credits scene in 'Beetlejuice Beetlejuice'?
Movies

Is there a post-credits scene in 'Beetlejuice Beetlejuice'?

Jenna Ortega's net worth in 2024: How rich is she?
Celebrities

Jenna Ortega's net worth in 2024: How rich is she?

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’s rumored cast salary
Movies

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’s rumored cast salary

Receive the latest news in your E-mail box

Registering implies accepting the Terms and Conditions

Better Collective Logo