Prime Video today dropped first look photos from the upcoming holiday rom-com, Merv starring Zooey Deschanel (Physical, New Girl), Charlie Cox (Daredevil, Treason)m and the adorable terrier mix, Gus.
Directed by Jessica Swale (Summerland) and written by Dane Clark (Suz, Mr. D) and Linsey Stewart (Workin’ Moms, Suz), Merv streams globally on December 10 and also stars Chris Redd (Saturday Night Live, Kenan) and Patricia Heaton (Everybody Loves Raymond, The Middle).
Logline: “When their beloved dog Merv loses his spark after their split, Anna (Zooey Deschanel) and Russ (Charlie Cox) are forced into the world’s most awkward co-parenting arrangement. Hoping to shake Merv out of his funk, Russ takes him to Florida for a much-needed getaway—only for Anna to show up unexpectedly. As Merv slowly gets his groove back, turns out fixing their dog’s broken heart may lead to a few sparks of their own.”
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