Dakota Johnson: Past Co-Stars Got ‘Annoyed’ When I Improv’d but Not on ‘Cha Cha Real Smooth’

Dakota Johnson felt creatively liberated working as both a first-time producer and a star on “Cha Cha Real Smooth.”Johnson produced writer/director-star Cooper Raiff’s coming-of-age film about a Bar Mitzvah party starter DJ who falls for a single mother of an autistic teen girl, which screened at the 2022 Tribeca Film Festival before premiering June 14 on AppleTV.“A lot of this process was different, because we worked on everything together,” Johnson told Entertainment Tonight about working with “Shithouse” director Raiff.

“Depending on what we shot, and how it went, and if anything was improvised or if we didn’t get something or we got extra whatever it was, then we would adjust further the following scene, so that it would make more sense or call back to a joke that was made that wasn’t previously in the script.

So, just constantly updating, so that it was a real,

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