Finding Emily 2026
“Right name, wrong number.”
What is Finding Emily?
Finding Emily is a 2026 film that follows a lovesick musician who, after receiving the wrong phone number for the woman he imagines as his perfect match, enlists the help of a driven psychology student to locate her. The duo’s quest quickly spirals into a campus‑wide frenzy, blending humor with the pressures of academic life as they navigate a series of misadventures.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2026
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 111 minutes
- Release date
- May 21, 2026
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Studios
- Working Title Films, Parkville Pictures, Focus Features
- Genres
- Romance, Comedy
- Updated
Where to watch
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Overview
Finding Emily is a 2026 film that follows a lovesick musician who, after receiving the wrong phone number for the woman he imagines as his perfect match, enlists the help of a driven psychology student to locate her. The duo’s quest quickly spirals into a campus‑wide frenzy, blending humor with the pressures of academic life as they navigate a series of misadventures. Their partnership forces both characters to confront personal ambitions and the uncertainties of
Should you watch it?
“A misdial sparks a comedic campus quest that turns hearts upside down.”
- clever premise with fresh comedic energy
- strong chemistry between leads
- predictable in parts
- limited emotional depth
you enjoy campus-set romantic comedies with a modern twist.
Suitable for teens and adults who enjoy clean, relationship-driven humor.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Finding Emily based on a book?
No, it is an original screenplay written by Rachel Hirons.
Where was the film shot?
The film is set on a university campus but specific filming locations are not confirmed.
Who directs Finding Emily?
Alicia MacDonald directed the film.
What genre is Finding Emily?
It is a romantic comedy.
Are there any major awards or nominations?
Information on awards is not yet available.