Overview

• Reeves said the film investigates social and wage-disparity questions with a light touch that he believes elevates it to a work of art.
• He recounted snapping his kneecap “like a potato chip” during production and acknowledged he nearly had to step away but chose to continue.
• Ansari said he feared Reeves might withdraw after the injury, noting the star still filmed most scenes, with dance moments postponed until recovery.
• Rogen said he hopes the movie nudges viewers toward greater compassion for gig workers, joking that people might tip delivery drivers a bit more.
• The film casts Reeves as an angel named Gabriel interacting with a struggling worker played by Ansari and a wealthy venture capitalist played by Rogen, with Keke Palmer also starring.