Archive · 14 Sep 2026
All That She Wants Charms at Toronto Film Festival
All That She Wants is a funny romantic comedy about Emma and Luke.
Emma is a dancer in her late thirties who wants to have a baby.
She meets Luke, a younger graduate student, while partying.
They spend a night together before discovering that Emma once babysat Luke as a child.
This makes their relationship very awkward.
Luke continues to return to Emma’s life as time passes.
He eventually offers to help her have a child.
The movie premiered in Toronto and was filmed there.
Its filmmakers and stars are hoping a distributor will release it.
All That She Wants premiered Sunday night in Toronto International Film Festival’s Special Presentations program.
The romantic comedy stars Annie Murphy as Emma, a dancer in her late thirties who wants a baby.
Emma becomes involved with Luke, a younger graduate student played by Cooper Raiff.
The plot turns on Emma discovering that she once babysat Luke when he was a toddler.
The film was shot entirely in Toronto and is currently seeking a distributor.
- Who
- Annie Murphy plays Emma, and Cooper Raiff plays Luke; the film was directed by Scarlett Bermingham and Andrew Rhymer and written by David West Read.
- What
- All That She Wants is a romantic comedy about a woman who reconnects with a younger man she once babysat.
- When
- It had its world premiere Sunday night; the article does not provide a date.
- Where
- The premiere took place at the Toronto International Film Festival, and the film was shot in Toronto.
- Why
- Emma wants to have a baby as she becomes concerned about her age and fertility; the filmmakers are also seeking a distributor for the film.
- Film
- All That She Wants
- Festival program
- Toronto International Film Festival – Special Presentations
- Runtime
- 1 hour and 44 minutes
- Director
- Scarlett Bermingham and Andrew Rhymer
- Screenplay
- David West Read
- Principal cast
- Annie Murphy, Cooper Raiff, Zosia Mamet, Christine Baranski, Bill Irwin, John Gemberling, and Finn Wittrock
- Sales agent
- CAA