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Watch the first trailer for Alexander Payne’s Downsizing

September 12, 2017 by Amie Cranswick

Following its world premiere at the Venice Film Festival, Paramount Pictures has debuted the first trailer for the upcoming sci-fi comedy drama Downsizing. Directed by Alexander Payne, the film stars Matt Damon, Kristen Wiig, Christoph Waltz, Jason Sudeikis, Hing Chau, Laura Dern, Alec Baldwin, Neil Patrick Harris, and Maribeth Monroe; watch it below…

When scientists discover how to shrink humans to five inches tall as a solution to over-population, Paul (Matt Damon) and his wife Audrey (Kristen Wiig) decide to abandon their stressed lives in order to get small and move to a new downsized community — a choice that triggers life-changing adventures.

Downsizing is set for release on December 22nd.

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Alec Baldwin, alexander payne, Christoph Waltz, downsizing, Hing Chau, Jason Sudeikis, Kristen Wiig, Laura Dern, Maribeth Monroe, Matt Damon, Neil Patrick Harris

About Amie Cranswick

Amie Cranswick has been part of Flickering Myth's editorial team for over a decade. She has a background in publishing and copyediting and has served as Executive Editor of FlickeringMyth.com since 2020.

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