History of Unfrosted in Timeline
Unfrosted, a 2024 American comedy film directed by and starring Jerry Seinfeld, explores the humorous fictionalized origin story of Pop-Tarts. Co-written by Seinfeld, Spike Feresten, Barry Marder, and Andy Robin, the film features a comedic ensemble cast including Melissa McCarthy, Jim Gaffigan, Max Greenfield, Hugh Grant, and Amy Schumer. Taking inspiration from the real-life creation of the iconic toaster pastries, "Unfrosted" promises a lighthearted and comedic take on this unexpected piece of culinary history.
1963: Inspiration for Unfrosted
The events that inspired the film Unfrosted are set in 1963, when Kellogg's executive Bob observes kids obsessed with a new pastry from rival company Post.
June 2021: Netflix Acquires Unfrosted
In June 2021, Netflix acquired the rights to the Unfrosted project.
February 2022: Unfrosted Tax Credit and Filming
Unfrosted received a tax credit to film in California in February 2022, with principal photography taking place in mid-2022.
June 2022: Casting Announcements for Unfrosted
Several actors, including Melissa McCarthy, Jim Gaffigan, Amy Schumer, and Hugh Grant, joined the cast of Unfrosted in June 2022.
February 2024: Additional Cast Members for Unfrosted
Bill Burr and Dan Levy joined the cast of Unfrosted in February 2024.
April 30, 2024: Unfrosted Premiere
Unfrosted premiered at Grauman's Egyptian Theater in Hollywood on April 30, 2024.
May 3, 2024: Unfrosted Netflix Release
Unfrosted was released on Netflix on May 3, 2024.
May 4, 2024: Unfrosted Netflix Release
Unfrosted was released in the United States by Netflix on May 4, 2024.
2024: Unfrosted Release
The comedy film Unfrosted, directed by Jerry Seinfeld, was released in 2024.
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