**The new romantic comedy is on Prime Video Feb. 9**
Exciting news for romantic comedy enthusiasts! A brand new film is making its way to Prime Video on February 9th, captivating audiences with its blend of love, humor, and unexpected twists. This delightful rom-com stars the talented Camila Mendes, known for her role as Veronica Lodge in the popular TV series Riverdale, as the leading lady. With a scary boss, a major career opportunity, and a potential new love interest, this film promises to be a delightful escape into the world of romance and comedy.
**Introducing Upgraded: The Plot**
Prime Video recently unveiled the first trailer for Upgraded, exclusively premiered with PEOPLE, giving us a taste of what this romantic comedy has in store. Camila Mendes takes on the role of Ana Santos, an ambitious young woman working as an assistant in an art gallery owned by the highly successful and intimidating Claire Dupont, played by Marisa Tomei. Ana's life takes an unexpected turn when Claire invites her to accompany her on a crucial work trip to London. This opportunity not only promises career advancement but also treats Ana to a luxurious first-class flight courtesy of the company.
During her flight, Ana crosses paths with a charming and intriguing English bachelor named Will, portrayed by Archie Renaux. In a hilarious twist of fate, Ana accidentally presents herself as the director of the company, setting off a series of fortunate events and VIP introductions. Suddenly, Ana finds herself excelling at work and caught up in a whirlwind romance she never anticipated.
**Love, Lies, and White Lies**
However, as with many romantic comedies, this newfound success and romance are threatened by a little white lie. Ana's false claim about her job begins to unravel, jeopardizing not only her career but also her budding relationship. Will Ana be able to untangle the web of lies before it's too late, or will her truth come crashing down around her?
**Talented Cast and Crew**
Directed by Carlson Young, known for her work in The Blazing World, Upgraded boasts a talented cast and crew. Alongside Camila Mendes, Marisa Tomei, and Archie Renaux, the film features performances by Thomas Kretschmann, Gregory Montel, Aimee Carrero, Andrew Schulz, Rachel Matthews, Lena Olin, and Saoirse-Monica Jackson. Notably, Mendes also takes on the role of executive producer, showcasing her multifaceted talents.
**A Perfect Blend of Romance and Comedy**
For fans of romantic comedies seeking an enjoyable escape from reality, Upgraded on Prime Video is the perfect destination. With its engaging storyline, captivating performances, and a healthy dose of humor, this film promises to leave audiences with a warm heart and a smile. So mark your calendars for February 9th and get ready to embark on a delightful cinematic journey filled with unexpected love, career aspirations, and the trials and triumphs of our charming protagonist, Ana Santos.
