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The Netflix rom-com Office Romance stars Jennifer Lopez and Ted Lasso’s Brett Goldstein and audiences have already hailed it as “an absolute blast”
Office Romance cast as Netflix rom-com hits #1(Image: NETFLIX)
Everything you need to know about Netflix’s number one rom-com, Office Romance
- Netflix’s latest rom-com Office Romance has already won over viewers with its charming workplace love story starring Jennifer Lopez and Brett Goldstein. It’s currently the number one title on the streamer’s film chart.
- Ted Lasso star Goldstein teams up with global icon JLo in this cheeky portrayal of romance between a CEO and her new British solicitor. Lopez plays AirCruz CEO Jackie Cruz, who finds herself in legal trouble with rival airline Falcon Air. When her usual lawyer is indisposed after a food truck burrito incident, enter Daniel Blanchflower (Goldstein) to save the day.
- Romantic tension quickly develops between the pair, with a passionate work trip to the Dominican Republic blurring professional boundaries. One IMDB user gushed: “Well, I absolutely loved it. Romantic comedies are a dying breed, but I enjoyed this very much.”
- Directed by Ol Parker of Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again fame, the film also features an impressive supporting cast including Betty Gilpin (GLOW), Tony Hale (Toy Story 4), Bradley Whitford (The Handmaid’s Tale) and former Doctor Who star Jodie Whittaker.
- Also in the main cast are comedy icon Amy Sedaris as Julie Schatz and Blade Runner’s Edward James Olmos as Captain Jack Cruz, Jackie’s father.
- The full supporting cast includes:
- Rick Hoffman as Carl Gunderson
- Scott Seiss as Dave
- Will Sasso as Larry
- Mary Wiseman as Clair
- Tony Plana as Francisco Alberto
- Roger Bart as William Butten
- Natalie Ortega as Heather
- Jackie Sandler as Caroline
- Michelle Hurd as Rachael Goldberg
- Mo Welch as Debbie
- Donald Elise Watkins as Henry
- Brian Gallivan as Fredrick
- Ali Stroker as Maggie
- Lisa Gilroy as Tanya
- Zuhdi Boueri as Dylan
- Grady Eldridge as Max
- Jessica Keenan Wynn as Emily Swensek
- Amanda Aday as Bernadette
- Juan Carlos Hernández as Mike the Mechanic
- Stephen Park as Luke
- Norm Lewis as Richard Howell
- X Mayo as Vanessa
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