Mike Nick Nick Alice Premieres at SXSW, Streams on Hulu in 2026
The action-comedy film "Mike Nick Nick Alice," written and directed by Ben-David Grabinski, begins streaming on Hulu on March 27, 2026, following its premiere at the SXSW festival on March 14. Set in a heightened criminal underworld, the story centers on gangster Nick, played by Vince Vaughn in a dual role as his present and future selves, who uses a time machine to travel back six months and prevent a fatal mistake that endangers his friend Mike, portrayed by James Marsden, and his wife Alice, played by Eiza González.
The plot unfolds over a single chaotic night during a lavish party thrown by crime boss Sosa, played by Keith David, to celebrate the release from prison of his son Jimmy Boy, enacted by Jimmy Tatro. Nick, upon discovering Alice's affair with Mike, a low-level enforcer seeking to leave the syndicate, frames Mike as the informant who sent Jimmy Boy to jail. Regretting his actions, future Nick returns to recruit his present self and protect Mike from Sosa's wrath, including an assassin known as The Barron. The narrative involves chases, gunfights, and alliances with quirky supporting characters, such as the time machine's inventor Symon, played by Ben Schwartz, and...