Waitress: The Musical Streaming on Max February 14

Waitress: The Musical, starring Sara Bareilles, will debut on Max for streaming on February 14, 2025, coinciding with Valentine's Day. This adaptation of the Tony-nominated Broadway musical, which Bareilles also composed, is based on the 2007 film by Adrienne Shelly. The story revolves around Jenna Hunterson, a waitress and expert pie-maker seeking escape from her loveless marriage through a baking contest. Supporting cast members include Charity Angél Dawson and Drew Gehling, with the film directed by Brett Sullivan. The original film will also be available on Max starting February 1. This adaptation celebrates themes of friendship, dreams, and self-discovery alongside the joy of baking.