What to expect
What is the matter? (2026)
It shares its release window with Obsession, so expect the two fanbases to be reacting side by side.
It hits the big screen on May 13, 2026.
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In Theaters · May 13, 2026
What is the matter?
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Comedy · Drama
Four couples. One night that was supposed to be perfect… but everything turned into chaos. Between expectations, pressure, and inexperience, every story takes an unexpected turn. Awkward situations, wrong decisions, and endless disasters…
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The Trailer
First look: the What is the matter? trailer
Dropped May 4, 2026
Who’s on the poster
Who you’ll see in the trailer
Gihan El Shamashergy, Hatim Salah and Mostafa Ghareb lead the cast. Gihan El Shamashergy plays هدير.
Gihan El Shamashergy
as هدير
Hatim Salah
as عاطف
Mostafa Ghareb
as عبده
Aya Samaha
as خديجة
Ahmed Hatem
as كريم
Sayed Ragab
as صابر
Entesar
as ألفت
Donia Sami
as رضا
The team behind it
The history behind What is the matter?
Film Square is behind the production. Sandro Canaan is in the director’s chair, with writing credits for Ahmed Badawy. Runtime is listed at 1 hour 53 minutes.
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When does What is the matter? come out?
What is the matter? is scheduled to open in US theaters on May 13, 2026. Dates can shift, so check back for updates.
Who stars in What is the matter??
Gihan El Shamashergy, Hatim Salah, Mostafa Ghareb, Aya Samaha and Ahmed Hatem lead the cast, directed by Sandro Canaan.
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