Anna Kendrick Picks the Wrong Guy in Trailer for Netflix’s True-Crime Thriller ‘Woman of the Hour’

Anna Kendrick doesn’t feel like a winner after a game show appearance in the trailer for Netflix‘s Woman of the Hour.

Kendrick makes her feature directorial debut with the fact-based crime thriller that hits the streaming service on Oct. 18. Daniel Zovatto, Nicolette Robinson and Tony Hale round out the cast for the film that is based on the real-life story of Rodney Alcala, played by Zovatto.

Woman of the Hour centers on Cheryl Bradshaw (Kendrick), who wins a date with Zovatto on The Dating Game in 1978 without knowing that he is hiding a criminal past.

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“I don’t date much — I don’t date at all, actually,” Kendrick’s character tells Zovatto in the film after they meet on the game show. “My agent said it would get me seen.”

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