Miss You, Love You Premieres on HBO; Allison Janney Stars in Grief Drama

The Story

The film Miss You, Love You, directed by Jim Rash and starring Allison Janney as a grieving widow, premiered on HBO on May 29 in the US. The drama follows Diane as she copes with the death of her husband from Parkinson’s while being forced to work with her son’s assistant, Jamie, played by Andrew Rannells.

Key Facts

• The film was made over two years ago and was screened at the Sundance film festival before being bought by HBO.
• Allison Janney plays Diane, who is dealing with the death of her husband from Parkinson’s.
• Andrew Rannells plays Jamie, her son’s assistant and possible former lover.
• Jim Rash wrote and directed the film; he was previously a co‑writer on The Descendants.
• Other cast includes Bonnie Hunt and Oscar Nunez in small roles.
• The film is set in New Mexico and premiered on HBO on May 29, 2026 in the US.

Conflicting Reports

No conflicting reports identified in the source article.

Still Unclear

• The specific date of the Sundance screening is not given.
• The name of the cinematographer (described only as Julia Roberts’ husband) is not provided.
• Exact UK and Australia premiere dates are not specified; the article states “dates to follow.”

Misconceptions

No widespread misconceptions addressed in the source article.

Key Figures

• Allison Janney – actress, plays Diane
• Andrew Rannells – actor, plays Jamie
• Jim Rash – writer and director
• Bonnie Hunt – actress (small role)
• Oscar Nunez – actor (small role)
• Julia Roberts – mentioned as the wife of the cinematographer (not a figure in the film)

Sources: The Guardian