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First trailer for The High Note starring Dakota Johnson and Tracee Ellis Ross

February 28, 2020 by Amie Cranswick

Focus Features has released a poster and trailer for the upcoming music drama The High Note. Directed by Nisha Ganatra, the film stars Tracee Ellis Ross as superstar singer Grace Davis and Dakota Johnson as her overworked assistant Maggie, who are presented with a choice that could alter their careers and change their lives forever; take a look here…

Set in the dazzling world of the LA music scene comes the story of Grace Davis (Tracee Ellis Ross), a superstar whose talent, and ego, have reached unbelievable heights. Maggie (Dakota Johnson) is Grace’s overworked personal assistant who’s stuck running errands, but still aspires to her childhood dream of becoming a music producer. When Grace’s manager (Ice Cube) presents her with a choice that could alter the course of her career, Maggie and Grace come up with a plan that could change their lives forever.

The High Note is set for release on May 8th and features a cast that also includes Kelvin Harrison Jr., Ice Cube, Zoe Chao, Eddie Izzard, Bill Pullman and Diplo.

Originally published February 28, 2020. Updated March 2, 2020.

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Bill Pullman, dakota johnson, Diplo, Eddie Izzard, Ice Cube, Kelvin Harrison Jr., Nisha Ganatra, The High Note, Tracee Ellis Ross, Zoe Chao

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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