The first Fingernails clip from Apple Original Films’ upcoming sci-fi romantic drama has been released, featuring Oscar nominee Jessie Buckley as woman who gets a job at an institute that determines if the love between a couple is genuine.
The video shows Buckley’s character in the process of applying to work at said institute. The film will have its world premiere at the upcoming Toronto International Film Festival, followed by its limited theatrical release on October 27. It will be available for streaming on November 3 on Apple TV+.
Check out the Fingernails clip below (watch more trailers):
It’s just a feeling. Try to hold it in.
Enjoy this first look at Fingernails, a new Apple Original Film starring Jessie Buckley, Jeremy Allen White, and Riz Ahmed. pic.twitter.com/fU7dnDiUDp
— Apple Original Films (@AppleFilms) August 29, 2023
What to expect in Fingernails?
“In the film, Anna and Ryan have found true love,” reads the synopsis. “It’s been proven by a controversial new technology. There’s just one problem: Anna still isn’t sure. Then she takes a position at a love testing institute, and meets Amir.”
Fingernails is co-written, produced and directed by Christos Nikou as his first English-language film. Joining Buckley are Oscar winner Riz Ahmed (Sound of Metal), Golden Globe winner Jeremy Allen White (The Bear, Shameless), Emmy winner Annie Murphy (Schitt’s Creek), Luke Wilson (Legally Blonde), and Nina Kiri (The Handmaid’s Tale).
It is produced by Cate Blanchett, Andrew Upton and Coco Francini for Dirty Films and Lucas Wiesendanger for FilmNation Entertainment. Executive producers are FilmNation Entertainment’s Glen Basner, Milan Popelka, and Alison Cohen, alongside Ashley Fox, Kevin Lafferty and Jerome Duboz.