Margot Robbie stars as the iconic Barbie in the eagerly awaited Warner Bros. film, featuring a star-studded cast that includes Ryan Gosling as Ken, Barbie’s charming partner.
The film offers more than just a love story between two dolls; the trailer suggests a deeper narrative, with Barbie and Ken finding themselves in the real world and facing challenges as they adapt.
The movie boasts an incredible lineup of A-list actors, such as Will Ferrell as Mattel’s CEO, Dua Lipa as a mermaid Barbie, and a host of talented actresses portraying various Barbie characters.
The ensemble cast also includes Connor Swindells, Nicola Coughlan, Emerald Fennell, Kate McKinnon, Michael Cera, America Ferrera, Kingsley Ben-Adir, Rhea Perlman, Sharon Rooney, Ana Cruz Kayne, Ritu Arya, Jamie Demetriou, as well as additional Barbies and Kens played by Emma Mackey, Issa Rae, Hari Nef, Alexandra Shipp, Simu Liu, Scott Evans, and Ncuti Gatwa.
Directed by Greta Gerwig and co-written by Gerwig and her husband, filmmaker Noah Baumbach, the film sees Gerwig overcoming her initial apprehension to create a final product she’s excited about. She believes that the best creative work emerges from the fear of failure.
“Barbie” is a collaborative production between Mattel Films, Heyday Films, and LuckyChap Entertainment, Robbie and her husband’s production company. With its all-star cast and skilled crew, “Barbie” is poised to be a must-watch film for fans of the iconic doll and movie enthusiasts.