In an exciting development, Netflix has teased audiences with a glimpse of Lindsay Lohan’s upcoming romantic comedy, ‘Irish Wish,’ making it her second collaboration with the streaming giant following the success of the 2022 holiday film ‘Falling for Christmas.’ As part of their grand reveal of 2024 projects, Netflix unveiled the first photo from ‘Irish Wish,’ offering a sneak peek into the intriguing storyline set against the scenic backdrop of Ireland.
The released image captures Lohan, 37, in a captivating moment at a wedding, kneeling on the ground while making a phone call amidst scattered flowers and confused wedding guests. Lohan’s character, Maddie, is at the heart of a love triangle, attending the wedding of her best friend in Ireland as a bridesmaid while harboring feelings for the groom-to-be.
The official synopsis sheds light on the film’s premise, stating, “When the love of her life gets engaged to her best friend, Maddie puts her feelings aside to be a bridesmaid at their wedding in Ireland. Days before the pair are set to marry, Maddie makes a spontaneous wish for true love, only to wake up as the bride-to-be. With her dream seeming to come true, Maddie soon realizes that her real soulmate is someone else entirely.”
Directed by Janeen Damian, who previously collaborated with Lohan on ‘Falling for Christmas,’ the cast of ‘Irish Wish’ includes Ed Speleers, Alexander Vlahos, Ayesha Curry, Elizabeth Tan, Jacinta Mulcahy, and Jane Seymour. The film promises a delightful blend of romance and comedy as Lohan’s character navigates the complexities of love in the lush Irish setting.
‘Irish Wish’ marks the first of two films under Lohan’s two-picture deal with Netflix. The streaming giant recently announced the second film, ‘Our Little Secret,’ currently in production. In this Christmas-themed movie, Lohan stars alongside Kristin Chenoweth, Ian Harding, and fellow ‘Mean Girls’ alum Tim Meadows, among others.
Fans eager to witness Lindsay Lohan’s Irish escapade can mark their calendars, as ‘Irish Wish’ is set to start streaming on Netflix on March 15. With a captivating storyline and the charming backdrop of Ireland, this rom-com promises to be another standout addition to Lohan’s growing repertoire with Netflix.
