James Tupper Steps Behind the Camera for His Directorial Debut in ‘Open Up’

James Tupper Makes Directorial Debut with Romantic Drama ‘Open Up’

James Tupper, known for his roles in Big Little Lies and Revenge, is stepping behind the camera for his feature directorial debut with the romantic drama Open Up.

The film features Parker Sack, who also penned the screenplay, along with Jessi Case from Murdaugh: Death in the Family.

Open Up revolves around a couple who engage in a relationship card game in an attempt to deepen their bond. However, the game leads them to confront challenging truths that put their connection to the test. Principal photography has commenced in Los Angeles.

Produced by Olivia Frasco, Open Up gains additional backing from executive producer Andy Fraser. This project is a collaboration between Praetorian Pictures, Alma Roja Productions, and A Really Good Home Pictures.

Sack is represented by CESD and Brave Artists Management, while Case is represented by Paradigm Talent Agency, Brave Artists Management, and J Pervis Talent Agency. Tupper is represented by Untitled Entertainment, Buchwald, and Jamie Mandelbaum, with Fraser represented by Ramo Law.