The movie, directed by Michael Morris (“To Leslie”), is based on the 2013 book of the same name by Bridget Jones author Helen Fielding, who co-wrote the screenplay with Abi Morgan and Dan Mazer. Universal Pictures is distributing the film in theaters outside the U.S.

Mad About the Boy," premiering Thursday on Peacock, recaptures the charm of Renee Zellweger as Bridget Jones facing new poignant transitions in life.

Mad About the Boy, is being released as a Peacock original movie tomorrow. Directed by Michael Morris, with a screenplay by Helen Fielding, Dan Mazer and Abi Morgan, this is the fourth movie in the Bridget Jones franchise,

Also new in Milwaukee movie theaters starting Feb. 14: "Paddington in Peru," Oscar-nominated short films, "Ne Zha 2," "Armand" and more.