Jillian Bell talks about how “Summer of 69” became her directorial debut—and reveals the huge Netflix role she turned down.

Jillian Bell’s directorial debut is a drop-dead funny “Risky Business” riff that would have killed in theaters. William Bibbiani. May 9, 2025 @ 5:16 PM. Share on Social Media.

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Like many teenagers staring down their final days of high school, Abby (Sam Morelos), the protagonist of Jillian Bell’s more-heartfelt-than-bawdy new comedy Summer of 69, would like to have sex ...

LOS ANGELES, May 8 (UPI) --Jillian Bell says her comedy Summer of 69, premiering Friday on Hulu, contains valuable information for young women.Bell co-wrote and directed the film, which stars ...

High schoolers revving up to lose their virginities by graduation are a teen comedy mainstay. The cheekily titled “Summer of 69,” directed by the comedy actress Jillian Bell, turns the trope ...

Jillian Bell makes her directorial debut with the comedy 'Summer of 69,' which stars 'Saturday Night Live's Chloe Fineman as an exotic dancer hired by a high school senior to help her learn how to ...

‘Summer of 69’ Review: Jillian Bell’s Far-Fetched Feature Debut Pairs a Stripper With a High School Student Sam Morelos plays an insecure Catholic school girl who seeks advice from an exotic ...

‘Summer of 69’ Review: Jillian Bell’s Far-Fetched Feature Debut Pairs a Stripper With a High School Student. Peter Debruge. Sat, March 15, 2025 at 6:48 PM UTC. 5 min read.

Ahead of 'Summer of 69's SXSW premiere, writer-director Jillian Bell stopped by the Deadline Studio with stars Chloe Fineman, Sam Morelos and Matt Cornett.