WOULDN'T IT BE NICE (DISNEY +)

WOULDN'T IT BE NICE

DISNEY +

Prod Co: Gunn Films
Execs: Studio Executive: Allison Erlikhman, Jessica Virtue

Director: Shiri Appleby

Writer (Current): EMMA FLETCHER

Writer (Previous): Barry Blaustein, Jason Hefter, JEFF JUDAH, GABE SACHS, Sarah Rothschild, Howard Gould, Valerie Brandy

Producer: Andrew Gunn

Logline: When a high school girl struggling to fit in and her under-achieving boyfriend make a wish to be grownup, they find themselves
married and 40, but their experience as adults causes them to wish they were back in high school.

Roles:

[DREW MATTHEWS]
Lead Male (35 - 45)
Drew manages The Vic, a great old theatre where a lot of rock bands play, including Drew's favorite, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers.

[KATE KONNER]
Lead Female (35 - 39)
Katie gets her wish when they awaken the next morning as a married couple in their mid-30s with three kids, circa 2013. Katie is the principal at her school, but still acts and speaks like a 15-year-old.

[YOUNG DREW MATTHEWS]
Lead Male (15)
A bit portly with shaggy hair, Drew is a music-loving 15-year-old who is Katie's boyfriend, circa 1992. Like a typical 15-year-old, Drew has much to learn about responsibility, and doesn't escape scolding from his father.

[YOUNG KATE KONNER]
Lead Female (15)
Smart and slightly geeky, Katie lives in a Chicago suburb with her parents, circa 1992. Having moved a lot since first grade due to her dad's frequent job transfers, Katie is happy at her current high school, has an adoring boyfriend in Drew, and a best friend in Courtney.

[COURTNEY]
Supporting Female (33 - 38)
Courtney's a real estate broker who's married to Craig with two kids.

[YOUNG COURTNEY]
Supporting Female (15)
Katie's best friend, Courtney wears preppy clothes to school to please her parents, but then sheds the preppy façade, revealing Goth attire underneath.

[YOUNG CRAIG]
Supporting Male (15)
Drew's black, skinny best friend, Craig is a studious, ambitious boy who wears an Eagle Scout uniform, hoping to get a college scholarship. As teens, Drew wants Craig to loosen up and be more social, maybe get a girlfriend, but Craig is too busy planning for his bright, profitable future.

[CRIAG BENNETT]
Supporting Male (33 - 38)
As a man in his mid-30s, Craig is an accountant and father married to Katie's best friend Courtney.

[TANYA TOMPKINS]
Supporting Female (33 - 38)
As an adult in her mid-30s, Tanya Tompkins-Tweed is a Botoxed beauty whose husband is the mayor's biggest campaign contributor.

[YOUNG TANYA]
Supporting Female (15)
At 15, Tanya is the snooty, self-absorbed head cheerleader at North High School who'll stop at nothing to become class president over Katie. Winning with help from the biased high school principal, Mr. Parnell, Tanya becomes Katie's rival.

[MR. PARNELL]
Supporting Male (60 - 69)
In 2013, Katie is the school principal, and Mr. Parnell the superintendent who tries to get her fired. Mr. Parnell still favors Tanya, who's now married to the mayor's biggest campaign contributor. Mr. Parnell conspires against Katie, who ultimately emerges victorious.

[YOUNG MR. PARNELL]
Supporting Male (40 - 49)
The preppy, mean-spirited principal of North High in 1992, Mr. Parnell favors Tanya Tompkins over Katie for class president.

[DEBBIE]
Supporting Female (16)
Katie and Drew's sassy daughter who talks back to her parents and is generally rude to her brothers, but is basically a good girl who is ultimately humbled when she's dumped by her new
boyfriend.

[SAM]
Supporting Male (15)
Katie and Drew's spirited teenage son who gets advice from dad about how to attract girls.