The first trailer forRegretting Youhas been released, revealing the highly anticipated Colleen Hoover adaptation. Starring McKenna Grace, Allison Williams, Mason Thames, and Dave Franco,Regretting Youadapts one of Hoover’s most popular novels. The 2019 noveltells the story of a mother-daughter duo navigating grief after a sudden tragedyalters everything they thought they knew.

Directed byJosh Boone, known forThe Fault in Our Stars, Regretting Youfollows Morgan (Williams) and Clara (Grace), whose bond begins to crack following the sudden loss of Morgan’s husband and Clara’s father, Chris (Scott Eastwood), and Morgan’s sister, Jenny (Willa Fitzgerald). Dave Franco plays Jonah, Jenny’s fiancée and father of her child.

Mckenna Grace in the car in Regrettnig You

In the first trailer fromParamount, it begins with a playful look at Clara and Miller (Thames), hinting at a heartfelt coming-of-age story. However,things quickly take a darker turn when a car accident upends their lives, driving a wedge between the mother-daughter duo. As Clara pursues a forbidden romance, Morgan and Jonah navigate the loss of their partners while discovering their secrets.

The trailer teases a film filled with secrets, heartbreak, romance, and the struggle to rebuild trust in a family unit that’s been broken.Regretting Youis set to hit theaters on August 11, 2025.

The cover of Regretting You by Colleen Hoover over a yellow and pink background

What The Regretting You Trailer Reveals About The Movie

TheRegretting Youtrailer shows thatthe film will stay close to the source material, blending heartfelt family drama with a romantic coming-of-age arc. Likethe previous adaptation of Hoover’s,It Ends With Us, this story delves into the complexities of relationships, including the tension between a grieving family.

Morgan’s story is centered around rediscovering who she is after the loss of her sister and husband, while confronting surprising truths about both of those relationships. Meanwhile, Clara finds herself drawn to Miller, a popular yet mysterious boy her mother disapproves of, complicating things further as their relationship deepens and both Grant women try to navigate their grief.

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Fans of the book will notice familiar beats:Clara’s rebellious streak, Morgan and Jonah navigating uncomfortable truths, regrets over lost time, and Morgan and Clara’s fragile relationship. The tangled threads of loss, betrayal, young love, reconnection, and misunderstood boundaries are all teased in the trailer.

Although it’s a big part of the story,Regretting Youis about more than just romance. It’s a story about forgiveness, self-discovery, and the painful ways love can change shape, and the first trailer makes it clear that those themes will be essential to the film.

Our Take On Regretting You’s Trailer

This adaptation seems to aim for something bigger than a traditional romantic drama. The casting, director, and tone of the trailer suggest a polished, emotionally sincere film that blends teen angst with adult regret, staying true to its source material.

If the film delivers the same balance of laughs, tears, and introspection as the novel,Regretting Youcould become a sleeper hit, especially with Hoover’s and the star-studded cast’s names behind it.

While Hoover’s books have often drawn mixed reviews, there’s no denying she has a massive fan basethat madeIt Ends With Usa box office hit, and will likely show the same support forRegretting You.

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Regretting You explores the aftermath of a tragic car accident that claims the lives of two family members, unraveling hidden secrets and lies. As the survivors struggle to confront their past, they face the challenge of moving forward without the weight of unresolved regrets.