Materialists (2025)

Materialists (2025) is a romantic drama set in New York City and centered on a successful matchmaker who has built a career helping clients find ideal partners. Her professional confidence becomes more complicated when she finds herself caught between a seemingly perfect new relationship and an imperfect former love. Pedro Pascal plays Harry Castillo, one of the people at the center of this emotional dilemma. Written and directed by Celine Song, the film explores modern dating, compatibility, ambition, romance, and the difference between finding an impressive match and finding someone who truly understands you.

Lucy has built a successful career by evaluating relationships and helping clients find partners who appear compatible on paper. Her professional approach becomes complicated when her own romantic life refuses to fit the same clear formulas she uses for other people. Harry Castillo represents one side of that dilemma, offering qualities that make him an appealing choice while forcing Lucy to consider what she actually values in a relationship. Pedro Pascal plays Harry Castillo in this romantic drama from writer-director Celine Song. The film explores modern dating, ambition, attraction, financial expectations, emotional history, and the difference between an ideal match and a meaningful connection.