Finn Wittrock and Alexandra Daddario at first glance at the biopic 'Hershey'

We already have the first eyes to Find Wittrock (Don’t Move, American Horror Story) y Alexandra Daddario (The White Lotus, Mayfair Witches), the protagonists of Hersheya biographical film that will address the story of one of the most famous chocolate brands worldwide.

The plot will address the original story of Milton S. Hershey and Kitty Hershey, who, when facing a tragedy, decide to leave their accumulated fortune of chocolate Hershey’s In the hands of children.

The feature film directed by Mark Waters (Mean Girls, Freaky Friday) He concluded his filming After more than seven weeks of production in Pennsylvania, the home of Hershey.

Wittrock plays Milton Hershey, who, along with his wife Kitty (Daddario), built an empire of sweets that promoted a philanthropic legacy. In 1909, Milton and Kitty founded the Industrial School of Hershey, which offered free education and accommodation to orphans and disadvantaged children.

Twenty years before his death, Milton transferred most of his fortune to the Milton Hershey school trust, sowing the seed of one of the country's richest educational endowments. When developing a city around its chocolate factory, the Hershey also built theaters, recreational centers and public transport for their workers.

The Thr medium reports that the biopic was filmed in 17 Penylvania locations and used thousands of chocolate pieces during filming. Set between the early 1870s and late 1910s, the film covers almost five decades of the life of Milton S. Hershey.

The first eyes to Wittrock and Daddario are available at the end of the note.

The cast also includes Alan Ruck (Succession), Richard Kind (Only Murders in the Building), David Costabile (Billions), Heléne Yorke (The Other Two), Michael Moreland Milligan, Francesca Faridany, Daniel David Stewarty Dina Spybey-Waters.

Waters directs the script written by Sharon Paul y Timothy Michael Hayes.

After finishing filming, Waters declared a press release:

“At the end, I feel deeply grateful to the people of Pennsylvania, who has actively supported us and participated so that this filming was a success. I feel immensely proud of what we have achieved, in particular of the compromised actions of Finn Wittrock and Alexandra Daddario, who were delivered in body and soul to interpret two figures whose legacy still resonates today.”

Producers include Sharon Paul, Mark Tilghman, Mary Aloe, Joshua Harris and Will Hardy, with Daniel Hank, Joseph Lanius, Flip and Susan Flippen and Joanne Marlowe as executive producers.

Hershey It is a medium dandelion production in collaboration with Hershey Entities and in association with Aloe Entertainment, Peachtree Group and RCM3. Uta Independent Film Group represents world rights.

Uta is looking for distribution in the international market. A premiere is planned for 2026.