Driver's Ed (film)

Driver's Ed
Directed byBobby Farrelly
Written byThomas Moffett
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyItai Ne'eman
Edited byJulie Garces
Music byJohn Frizzell
Production
companies
Release date
  • September 12, 2025 (2025-09-12) (TIFF)
Running time
98 minutes[1]
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Driver's Ed is an upcoming American comedy film directed by Bobby Farrelly, written by Thomas Moffett, and starring Sam Nivola, Kumail Nanjiani and Molly Shannon.

The film is slated to premiere at the 2025 Toronto International Film Festival on September 12, 2025.[1][2]

Premise

A teenager steals the car of his driver's ed teacher to take his friends on a road trip to visit his college freshman girlfriend.[3]

Cast

Production

The film is directed by Bobby Farrelly and written by Thomas Moffett. Producers include Jonas Pate, Jennifer Pate and David Stone. It is co-produced by AGC Studios and TFC Productions. It has Sam Nivola, Kumail Nanjiani and Molly Shannon leading the cast. In March 2025, Sophie Telegadis, Mohana Krishnan, Aidan Laprete, Lilah Pate and Alyssa Milano joined the cast. Principal photography began in March 2025 in North Carolina.[4][5][6][7] Filming locations include Wilmington and Atlanta.[8][9]

References

  1. ^ a b "Driver's Ed". Toronto International Film Festival. Retrieved August 12, 2025.
  2. ^ D'Alessandro, Anthony (July 21, 2025). "TIFF Galas & Presentations: World Premieres 'Good Fortune', 'Nuremberg', Sydney Sweeney Pic 'Christy', Angelina Jolie 'Couture'; North American Debuts Guillermo del Toro's 'Frankenstein', Dwayne Johnson 'Smashing Machine'". Deadline. Retrieved July 21, 2025.
  3. ^ "Two well-known comic actors are set to star in a movie shooting in Wilmington this spring". Star News Online. February 24, 2025. Retrieved March 26, 2025.
  4. ^ Grobar, Matt (February 21, 2025). "Kumail Nanjiani & Molly Shannon Taking 'Driver's Ed' With Bobby Farrelly". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved February 21, 2025.
  5. ^ Grobar, Matt (February 25, 2025). "'White Lotus' Breakout Sam Nivola Joins Kumail Nanjiani & Molly Shannon In Bobby Farrelly's 'Driver's Ed'". Deadline Hollywood.
  6. ^ Grobar, Matt (March 3, 2025). "Sophie Telegadis, Mohana Krishnan, Aidan Laprete & Lilah Pate Round Out Cast Of Bobby Farrelly's 'Driver's Ed'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved March 26, 2025.
  7. ^ Grobar, Matt (March 27, 2025). "Alyssa Milano Joins Bobby Farrelly's 'Driver's Ed'". Deadline Hollywood.
  8. ^ Staton, John (December 6, 2024). "'Dumb and Dumber' director to film movie in Wilmington with local producer". Star-News. Retrieved March 26, 2025.
  9. ^ "Production of Comedy Film "Driver's Ed" Moves to Georgia". Filming in Georgia. June 17, 2025. Retrieved June 17, 2025.
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