Hollywood Reporter: ‘Hershey’ Biopic Movie Reveals First Look at Finn Wittrock, Alexandra Daddario as Filming Wraps

Finn Wittrock (center) poses on set of the movie 'Hershey.' James A. Mahathey/HERSHEY

The Hollywood Reporter | Mark Waters (Mean Girls) directs Hershey from a script by Sharon Paul and Timothy Michael Hayes. Paul, Mark Tilghman, Mary Aloe, Joshua Harris and Will Hardy produce the film. Hershey hails from Dandelion Media in collaboration with the Hershey Entities and in association with Aloe Entertainment, Peachtree Group and RCM3.

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Peachtree Group, in partnership with Dandelion Media and the Hershey Entities, is producing Hershey, a live-action biopic starring Finn Wittrock and Alexandra Daddario, which tells the inspiring story of Milton and Kitty Hershey's chocolate empire and philanthropic legacy, and is set to begin filming in May for a 2026 release.

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Variety - The story behind one of the most famous chocolate companies in the world will be told in the live-action movie “Hershey,” starring Finn Wittrock and Alexandra Daddario and directed by “Mean Girls” and “Freaky Friday” helmer Mark Waters.

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