Hurry Up Tomorrow
Hurry Up Tomorrow is a 2025 American psychological thriller film directed by Trey Edward Shults from a screenplay by Shults, Abel "the Weeknd" Tesfaye, and Reza Fahim. It serves as a companion piece to Tesfaye's 2025 album of the same name and stars Tesfaye as a fictionalized version of himself, alongside Jenna Ortega and Barry Keoghan. In the film, Tesfaye, struggling with depression and insomnia, gets pulled into an existential odyssey by a mysterious fan.
Plot
Music superstar Abel Tesfaye warms up and performs at a headlining concert. Afterwards, he parties and does drugs with his manager, Lee. Despite encouragement from Lee, Abel does not want to perform due to growing depression after a recent break-up. Meanwhile, Anima, a fan of Tesfaye's music, sets a house on fire before driving to Los Angeles to Abel's next concert, ignoring phone calls from her mother.
More details
author | Abel Tesfaye Reza Fahim Trey Edward Shults |
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director | Trey Edward Shults |
editor | Trey Edward Shults |
genre | drama thriller |
keywords | amharic blinding light blinding lights drive drug addiction gasoline hotel room los angeles muscle tension dysphonia pacific park phone call sing toxic relationship underground tunnel unfinished young woman |
musicBy | Abel Tesfaye Daniel Lopatin |
producer | Abel Tesfaye Harrison Kreiss Kevin Turen Reza Fahim |
productionCompany | Live Nation Productions Manic Phase |
publisher | Lionsgate Films |
theme | musical musical drama psychological thriller |