Polly Pocket is headed to a much larger venue.
The miniature brand that grew to prominence in the ’90s is being developed as a live-action feature film, with Lena Dunham set to write and Direct and Lily Collins attached to star as the titular toy. The story will follow a young girl and a pocket-sized woman who form a friendship.
Mattel Films and MGM are partnering on the project with Dunham’s Good Thing Going banner.
“I’m so thrilled to bring to bear both my love of this historic property and also my deep-seated belief that young women need smart playful films ...
The miniature brand that grew to prominence in the ’90s is being developed as a live-action feature film, with Lena Dunham set to write and Direct and Lily Collins attached to star as the titular toy. The story will follow a young girl and a pocket-sized woman who form a friendship.
Mattel Films and MGM are partnering on the project with Dunham’s Good Thing Going banner.
“I’m so thrilled to bring to bear both my love of this historic property and also my deep-seated belief that young women need smart playful films ...
- 6/24/2021
- The Hollywood Reporter - Film + TV
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