Netflix has officially unveiled the first trailer for its highly anticipated romantic comedy, “Office Romance.” This new film features superstar Jennifer Lopez alongside “Ted Lasso” favorite Brett Goldstein. Fans can look forward to streaming the movie globally starting June 5, 2026.
Plot and Character Details
The story is described as a raunchy, modern take on the classic workplace romantic comedy. Jennifer Lopez stars as Jackie Cruz, the high-powered CEO of an airline company called “Air Cruz.” Her character is known for running a tight ship and strictly enforcing an anti-fraternization policy.
However, her world is turned upside down when a new, attractive employee named Daniel Blanchflower (played by Brett Goldstein) joins the company as an in-house lawyer. As the two workaholics begin to develop feelings, they struggle to keep their budding relationship secret while navigating professional boundaries.
Creative Team and Cast
The film brings together an impressive group of talent behind and in front of the camera:
- Director: Ol Parker, known for his work on “Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again” and “Ticket to Paradise.”
- Writers: The script was penned by Brett Goldstein and Joe Kelly, co-creators of the hit series “Ted Lasso.”
- Ensemble Cast: Alongside the two leads, the movie features a stellar supporting cast, including Betty Gilpin, Amy Sedaris, Tony Hale, Bradley Whitford, Edward James Olmos, and others.
A New Chapter for the Stars
This project marks a notable return for Jennifer Lopez to the romantic comedy genre, where she has established herself as a global icon with hits like “The Wedding Planner” and “Maid in Manhattan.” Conversely, the role offers audiences a chance to see Brett Goldstein in a leading man capacity following his iconic run as Roy Kent. Director Ol Parker has teased that the film “pushes the envelope” for what audiences might expect from a traditional Jennifer Lopez romantic comedy, offering a fun, edgy tone.