Together (2025 film)

Together is a 2025 supernatural body horror film^[1] written and directed by Michael Shanks, in his directorial debut. The film stars real-life married actors Alison Brie and Dave Franco as a married couple who move to the countryside but find themselves encountering a mysterious force that horrifically causes changes in their bodies.^[2]

Together
Teaser poster
Directed by	Michael Shanks
Written by	Michael Shanks
Produced by	Dave Franco Alison Brie Mike Cowap Andrew Mittman Erik Feig Max Silva Julia Hammer Tim Headington
Starring	Alison Brie Dave Franco
Cinematography	Germain McMicking
Edited by	Sean Lahiff
Music by	Cornel Wilczek
Production companies	30West Tango Entertainment Picturestart 1.21 Princess Pictures
Distributed by	Neon
Release dates	January 26, 2025 (2025-01-26) (Sundance) July 30, 2025 (2025-07-30) (United States)
Running time	102 minutes
Countries	Australia United States
Language	English

Together is scheduled to be released in the United States by Neon on July 30, 2025.

Cast

• Alison Brie as Millie
• Dave Franco as Tim
• Damon Herriman as Jamie
• Mia Morrissey^[3]
• Jack Kenny as Luke^[3]
• Sunny S. Walia^[3]
• Karl Richmond as Jordy^[3]
• Charlie Lees as Male #1
• MJ Dorning as Male #2
• Tom Considine as Mr. Wilson
• Melanie Beddie as Mrs. Wilson
• Sarah Lang as Keri
• Rob Brown as Chaplin

Production

In February 2024, Dave Franco and Alison Brie joined the cast of the film, with Michael Shanks directing from a screenplay he wrote.^[4] 30West, Tango Entertainment and Picturestart produced and financed the film.^[5]

Release

The entire cast and crew of Together at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival

The film premiered in the Midnight section of the 2025 Sundance Film Festival on January 26, 2025.^[6] Positive word-of-mouth following its premiere sparked much interest among companies including A24, Neon, Apple TV+, Focus Features, Searchlight Pictures, Mubi, and Amazon MGM Studios.^[7][8] Neon subsequently acquired worldwide distribution rights to the film for $17 million, the first major sale at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival, scheduling it for a theatrical release in the United States on August 1, 2025.^[1][9] It was later moved up by two days to release on July 30.^[10]

Reception

On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 100% of 46 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 7.9/10.^[11] Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned the film a score of 76 out of 100, based on 13 critics, indicating "generally favorable" reviews.^[12]