Ella Purnell and Pete Davidson Cast as Odd Couple in Sci-Fi Romantic Comedy

Ella Purnell and Pete Davidson Star in Sci-Fi Romantic Comedy

Ella Purnell and Pete Davidson will lead a new romantic comedy about a couple unexpectedly connected by the cosmos following a disastrous one-night date.

About the Film "That Time We Met"

The film, titled That Time We Met, explores how a bad date results in life-changing outcomes. Directed by Nick Lieberman, known for his 2023 indie comedy Theater Camp, this project marks his second feature film.

Plot Overview

Purnell and Davidson portray characters who, after a terrible first date, discover their unborn child is prophesied to save humanity.

Career Notes on the Leads

Additional Context on Purnell

Though her character Jackie died in the first season of Yellowjackets, Purnell has appeared in the show's second and third seasons, leaving open the possibility of a return in the upcoming final season.

"Ella Purnell and Pete Davidson are about to spend some time gazing into each other's eyes...or not, in a new romantic comedy of cosmic proportions."

Author's summary: Ella Purnell and Pete Davidson star in the sci-fi rom-com That Time We Met, where a bad date leads to an extraordinary cosmic destiny involving their unborn child.

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Collider Collider — 2025-11-04

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