Sony Pictures has debuted the first trailer for Klara and the Sun, the upcoming comedy drama from director Taika Waititi (Thor: Ragnarok, Jojo Rabbit).
Based on Nobel Prize-winner Kazuo Ishiguro’s bestselling novel, the film stars Jenna Ortega as Klara, an Artificial Friend who is chosen by a young woman named Josie (Mia Tharia), and is taken home with her, where she helps a grieving family heal.
The cast includes Jenna Ortega, Amy Adams, Mia Tharia, Aran Murphy, Steve Buscemi, and Natasha Lyonne. Check out the trailer below…
Klara and the Sun introduces audiences to Klara (Jenna Ortega), an Artificial Friend who wants nothing more than to find the perfect home. When Klara meets Josie (Mia Tharia), each immediately senses a kindred spirit in the other. Josie has a fraught relationship with her mother (Amy Adams) and they’ve suffered great loss, but Klara’s innocent wonder and unwavering loyalty begin to heal the family and bring light to Josie’s complicated world.
Klara and the Sun arrives in cinemas on October 23rd.
Originally published June 22, 2026. Updated June 25, 2026.
