Yes Day

Yes Day
Official release poster
Directed byMiguel Arteta
Screenplay byJustin Malen
Story byJustin Malen
Based onYes Day
by Amy Krouse Rosenthal
Tom Lichtenheld
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyTerry Stacey
Edited byJay Deuby
Music byMichael Andrews
Production
companies
  • Grey Matter Productions
  • Entertainment 360
Distributed byNetflix
Release date
  • March 12, 2021 (2021-03-12)
Running time
86 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Yes Day is a 2021 American family comedy film directed by Miguel Arteta, from a screenplay and screen story by Justin Malen, based upon the children's book of the same name by Amy Krouse Rosenthal and Tom Lichtenheld. It stars Jennifer Garner, Édgar Ramírez, and Jenna Ortega.

The movie was released on March 12, 2021 on Netflix. It received mixed reviews from critics, who praised the acting (particularly that of Ortega) but criticized its writing and humor. At the 2021 Imagen Awards, Ortega was nominated for Best Actress in a Feature Film.