Jenna Ortega and Abel “The Weeknd” Tesfaye in “Hurry Up Tomorrow.”
Hurry Up Tomorrow — a psychological thriller starring Abel “The Weeknd” Tesfaye and Jenna Ortega — is reportedly coming soon to digital streaming.
Rated R, Hurry Up Tomorrow opened in theaters on May 16. The logline for Hurry Up Tomorrow reads, “A musician plagued by insomnia is pulled into an odyssey with a stranger who begins to unravel the very core of his existence.”
Tesfaye stars as Abel — a fictionalized version of himself — while Ortega plays the stranger, Anima. Barry Keoghan also stars in the Hurry Up Tomorrow as Abel’s manager, Lee. Hurry Up Tomorrow is directed by Trey Edward Shults from a screenplay by Reza Fahim, Shults and Tesfaye.
Hurry Up Tomorrow is expected to arrive on digital streaming via premium video on demand on Friday, June 6, according to When to Stream. While When to Stream is typically accurate with its PVOD reports, the streaming tracker noted that Hurry Up Tomorrow’s distributor, Lionsgate, has not announced or confirmed the release date and it is subject to change.
When Hurry Up Tomorrow arrives on PVOD, it will be available on a variety of digital platforms, including Apple TV, Fandango at Home, Prime Video and YouTube.
Prime Video has Hurry Up Tomorrow listed for pre-order for $24.99, which is also the film’s purchase price. Since digital rentals are typically $5 less than purchase prices, viewers can expect to rent Hurry Up Tomorrow for $19.99 for a 48-hour period.
How Was Hurry Up Tomorrow Received By Audiences And Critics?
Hurry Up Tomorrow is part of a three-pronged project from The Weeknd, which also involves the artist’s new album and tour.
The film to date has earned $4.9 million from North American theaters and $500,000 internationally for a worldwide box office tally of $5.4 million against a $15 million budget before prints and advertising, per The Numbers.
Hurry Up Tomorrow had a harsh reception by Rotten Tomatoes critics, who collectively gave the film a 15% “rotten” rating based on 73 reviews. The RT Critics Consensus for Hurry Up Tomorrow reads, “On second thought, let’s fast-forward to the workweek.”
The film was better received by RT users, who gave the film a 65% “fresh” Popcornmeter score based on 500-plus verified user ratings.
The RT audience summary for the film reads, “Cashing in narrative chips for intriguing and moody visual currency, Hurry Up Tomorrow will deeply engage The Weeknd’s fans.”
Hurry Up Tomorrow is expected to arrive on PVOD on June 6.
