WME Independent Launches AFM Sales for Romantic Comedy Featuring Pete Davidson and Ella Purnell
WME Independent is presenting sales at AFM next week for the romantic comedy That Time We Met, starring Pete Davidson and Ella Purnell.
Creative Team and Plot
Nick Lieberman, known for directing Theater Camp which was acquired by Searchlight Pictures at Sundance 2023, directs this film. Mitchell Winkie wrote the screenplay.
The story follows a new couple who despise each other after their first date but discover their unborn child is destined to save humanity's future.
Production Credits
- Producers: Matt Jackson and Joanne Lee (Jackson Pictures), Marc Platt, Adam Siegel, Katie McNicol (Marc Platt Productions), Ford Corbett, Nathan Klingher (Gramercy Park Media)
- Executive Producers: Joshua Harris and Mark Fasano (Gramercy Park Media)
Cast Highlights
- Pete Davidson: Known for Saturday Night Live, The King Of Staten Island, Dumb Money, and the upcoming 2026 Amazon MGM Studios release How To Rob A Bank.
- Ella Purnell: Starred in the series Yellowjackets and Sweetbitter, and recently completed filming on the comedy-horror feature The Scurry.
"Nick Lieberman, whose Theater Camp sold to Searchlight Pictures at Sundance in 2023, will direct the story about a new couple who detest each other after their first date and learn their unborn child is destined to save the future of humanity."
By Jeremy Kay, reports dated November 3 and November 8, 2025.
Author’s summary: This forthcoming romantic comedy blends humor and destiny, featuring a unique story directed by Nick Lieberman with a strong cast led by Pete Davidson and Ella Purnell.
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