Director: Marty Schousboe
Cast: Sofia Black-D'Elia, Carmen Christopher, Jo Firestone, John Reynolds, Gary Richardson
Never Change! is a 2026 American comedy film directed by Marty Schousboe, starring Sofia Black-D'Elia and Carmen Christopher. Set against the backdrop of a high school reunion gone hilariously wrong, it follows a group of adults in their mid-thirties who never got to finish what they started back in 2008.
What is Never Change! about?
When a catastrophic tornado tore through North Meadows High School in 2008, the senior class never got their proper graduation. Nearly eighteen years later, those same students — now well into adulthood, with jobs, relationships, and complications they never anticipated — are summoned back to their hometown to complete the final chapter of high school once and for all. What begins as an awkward obligation quickly unravels into a chaotic, laugh-filled reckoning with unfinished business, old grudges, and the question of whether people ever really grow up. The film mines sharp comedy from the gap between who these characters thought they would become and who they actually turned out to be.
Cast & crew
Sofia Black-D'Elia and Carmen Christopher lead an ensemble that includes Jo Firestone, John Reynolds, Gary Richardson, Nate Varrone, Roberta Colindrez, and Jackie Cruz. Director Marty Schousboe orchestrates the comic chaos with a cast well-suited to balancing awkward sincerity and outright absurdity, drawing strong performances from each member of the reunion crowd.
Context & significance
For Persian-speaking diaspora viewers, Never Change! offers a universally resonant premise: the inability to fully leave the past behind, the comedy of regression, and the strange pull of unfinished chapters. High school reunion comedies have long held a mirror to adult anxieties, and this film speaks to anyone who has wondered how much they have — or have not — changed since their youth. The film is in English with its original audio; no Persian dubbing or subtitles are included, making it a solid pick for English-comfortable diaspora audiences looking for a lighthearted, professionally crafted American comedy.
Where & how to watch
Never Change! is available to stream on K-Time. The film plays in its original English audio without Persian dubbing or subtitles. Watch it on your browser, TV, or phone — no VPN required, no geo-blocking, and no extra download needed. Cancel anytime.