Margot Robbie to Star in A24, Square Peg's The Week of Pain
Kristoffer Borgli will write and direct the film, which A24 is financing and producing with Square Peg, Dilemma Films and Robbie's LuckyChap.
Margot Robbie is set to star in The Week of Pain, a film from A24 and Square Peg that A24 is financing and producing, according to hollywoodreporter.com. The project marks the first time Robbie has taken a starring role in an A24 film.
Kristoffer Borgli will write and direct The Week of Pain. Lars Knudsen and Ari Aster's Square Peg is producing alongside Dilemma Films and Robbie's LuckyChap. Plot details are being kept under wraps.
Borgli has worked with A24 before. He wrote and directed 2023's Dream Scenario, which starred Nicolas Cage, and his film The Drama, starring Zendaya and Robert Pattinson, earned $134 million worldwide after its release in April, per the same report.
Robbie most recently starred in Wuthering Heights, released on Feb. 13 alongside Jacob Elordi, which grossed $241.8 million worldwide. She is currently wrapping production on her Ocean's prequel, which co-stars Bradley Cooper, who also directs.
Quick answers
Who is directing The Week of Pain?
Kristoffer Borgli will write and direct the film.
Who is producing The Week of Pain?
A24 is financing and producing. Square Peg, Dilemma Films and Robbie's LuckyChap are also producing.
Is this Margot Robbie's first A24 film?
Yes — The Week of Pain will mark her first time starring in an A24 film.