'The Wrong Missy': Release date, plot, cast, trailer and all you need to know about the Netflix rom-com

A typical rom-com that calls for popcorn and too many laughs. This might be a perfect movie night flick for your
David Spade and Lauren Lapkus in 'The Wrong Missy' (Netflix)
David Spade and Lauren Lapkus in 'The Wrong Missy' (Netflix)

Netflix movie 'The Wrong Miss' chronicles the work trip of a middle-aged man who ends up taking the wrong girl on a trip to Hawaii. Imagine thinking you were going to have the vacation of your dreams with a dreamy girl only to end up with an unhinged past blind date that you were desperately trying to avoid. A typical rom-com that calls for popcorn and too many laughs, this might be the perfect movie night flick.

Release date

'The Wrong Missy' premieres on May 13, 2020.

Plot

Netflix's official synopsis reads, "When Tim Morris meets his dream girl and their relationship quickly escalates through texts, he throws caution to the wind and invites her to his company’s corporate retreat on an island resort… However, when a past blind date from hell shows up at the airport for the weekend getaway instead, he learns too late that he’s been texting 'The Wrong Missy.'"

Cast

David Spade as Tim Morris

Roast Master David Spade attends The Comedy Central Roast of Rob Lowe at Sony Studios on August 27, 2016, in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Christopher Polk/Getty Images)

David Spade is an actor, stand-up comedian, writer, producer and television host. Some of the works that he's recognized for include 'Police Academy 4' (1987), 'Tommy Boy' (1995), 'Black Sheep' (1996), 'Joe Dirt' (2001), 'Joe Dirt 2: Beautiful Loser' (2015), 'Grown Ups' (2010), 'Grown Ups 2' (2013) and 'Father of the Year' (2018). 

Lauren Lapkus as Missy

Lauren Lapkus attends the premiere of Netflix's "Between Two Ferns: The Movie" at ArcLight Hollywood on September 16, 2019, in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images)

Lauren Lapkus is an actress, voice actress, comedian and impressionist known for her roles as Susan Fischer in the Netflix original 'Orange Is the New Black', Jess in HBO's 'Crashing,' and as Vivian in 'Jurassic World' (2015).

Other members of the cast include Sarah Chalke, Molly Sims, Nick Swardson, Geoff Pierson, John Farley, Vanilla Ice, Candace Smith as Camille and Chris Witaske as Rich.

Creators

'The Wrong Missy' is directed by Tyler Spindel and written by Chris Pappas and Kevin Barnett. Barry Bernardi is the executive producer with David M Bernstein serving as co-producer. Allen Covert, Kevin Grady, Judit Maull and Adam Sandler are the producers.

Trailer

Watch the hilarious trailer as Tim ends up with Missy on a work cooperate retreat, instead of his dream girl. From too much to drink to very weird antics, he finds out that Missy may not be too bad after all - then she jumps off a cliff.



 

Where to watch

Catch 'The Wrong Missy' on May 13, 2020, on Netflix.

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