Finn Wittrock and Alexandra Daddario star in Hershey, a historical drama about the life and legacy of chocolate-maker Milton Hershey, arriving in theatres November 25, 2026.
Based on the life of the founder of the Hershey chocolate company, the film follows Milton Hershey (Wittrock) as he fights his way from bankruptcy toward success in the candy business. Along the way, his wife, Kitty (Daddario), becomes his partner in building a legacy that reaches far beyond chocolate.
When Kitty falls ill, Milton’s optimism is shaken. But she inspires him to pursue an even greater dream: placing their fortune in the hands of children in need.
Hershey
- Director: Mark Waters
- Starring: Finn Wittrock, Alexandra Daddario, Alan Ruck, Richard Kind, David Costabile, Heléne Yorke, Michael Moreland, Francesca Faridany
- Genre: Drama, History, Romance
- Runtime: 110 mins
Cast and Crew
Directed by Mark Waters, Hershey is written by Timothy Michael Hayes and Sharon Paul.
The cast also includes:
- Alan Ruck as Henry Hershey
- Richard Kind as Joseph Royer
- David Costabile as Tobias Thornhill
- Heléne Yorke as Margaret
- Michael Moreland as Lebbie
Film Details
- Title: Hershey
- Release date: November 25, 2026
- Genre: Drama, History, Romance
- Runtime: 1 hour, 50 minutes
- Rating: PG
- Director: Mark Waters
- Writers: Timothy Michael Hayes and Sharon Paul
Hershey opens in theatres November 25, 2026.
