Mila Kunis plays a successful woman coming to terms with her traumatic past in the trailer for new thriller film Luckiest Girl Alive
Mila Kunis is a young woman who has to deal with a secret from her past in the upcoming film Luckiest Girl Alive.
The 39-year-old stars as Ani FaNelli in the thriller based on the novel by Jessica Knoll, who also wrote the screenplay.
A first look at the trailer for the Netflix film was revealed on Tuesday.
Mystery: Mila Kunis, 39, is a young woman who must deal with a mystery from her past in the upcoming film Luckiest Girl Alive
Ani is a successful magazine editor and is engaged to a wealthy and handsome man played by Finn Wittrock, 37.
As Ani recounts in the trailer, “I’m so close to living the life no one thought I deserved,” and that portends trouble ahead.
Her seemingly perfect life begins to unravel when she meets someone from her past and old traumas surface.
In the preview, we learn that when she was a student at a prestigious high school, she was known as TifAni and was involved in something dangerous.
Perfect Life: Mila plays Ani, a successful magazine editor who is engaged to Luke, a wealthy and handsome man played by Finn Wittrock, 37
Lavish but tasteful: Wedding bells are expected to ring for Ani, who plans to walk down the aisle in an “lavish but tasteful ceremony”
Deserved: As Ani recounts in the trailer she shared, “I’m so close to living the life no one thought I deserved,” and it portends trouble ahead
A documentary filmmaker played by Dalmar Abuzeid, 31, who investigates the shocking incident, invites Ani to share her side of the story.
As the story progresses, Ani has to face questions about her past, including questions about why she hasn’t spoken more openly about the trauma and questions about why she hasn’t been silent.
It seems that the information Ani is able to divulge can hurt others, and a former classmate makes claims against her, telling her not to talk about what happened that night.
Chance Encounter: A chance encounter with a former teacher (Scoot McNairy) opens the story of Ani’s troubled past
Unraveling: Ani’s life begins to unravel after a documentary filmmaker investigates an incident that took place at her prestigious high school, where Ani was known as TifAni
Doppelganger: Chiara Aurelia, who turns 13 on September 20 and looks a lot like Mila, plays the young Ani/TifAni in the film
“Are you seriously trying to threaten me?” asks Ani.
Connie Britton, 55, and Jennifer Beals, 58, star in the thriller. Chiara Aurelia, who turns 13 on September 20 and looks a lot like Mila, plays young Ani/TifAni in the film.
The film was shot in Toronto and New York almost a year ago. The Luckiest Girl Alive launches on Netflix on October 7th.
Co-stars: Connie Britton, 55, stars in the thriller alongside Jennifer Beals, Justine Lupe and Scoot McNairy
Debut: Luckiest Girl Alive debuts October 7 on Netflix
