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The Invite
Directed byJonathan Dayton
Valerie Faris
Screenplay by
Based onThe People Upstairs
by Cesc Gay
Produced byDavid Permut
Starring
Production
companies
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

The Invite is an upcoming comedy film directed by Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris, and written by Rashida Jones and Will McCormack. It is an English language remake of the Spanish film The People Upstairs by Cesc Gay.

Premise

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A married couple experiencing a rough patch in their relationship find themselves invited by their neighbors to engage in their weekly orgies.

Cast

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Production

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It was announced in March 2021 that a remake of the 2020 Spanish film The People Upstairs was in development from producer David Permut.[1] In March 2022, Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris were hired to direct the film, with Rashida Jones and Will McCormack set to write the screenplay.[2] In May 2023, retitled The Invite, Amy Adams, Paul Rudd and Tessa Thompson were cast to star.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Grater, Tom (March 2, 2021). "English-Language Remake Of Spanish Hit Comedy The People Upstairs In The Works From Hacksaw Ridge Producer David Permut". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
  2. ^ Fleming Jr, Mike (March 14, 2022). "Jonathan Dayton & Valerie Faris To Helm FilmNation Remake The People Upstairs; Rashida Jones & Will McCormack Scripting". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
  3. ^ Grobar, Matt (May 3, 2023). "Amy Adams, Paul Rudd & Tessa Thompson Set For Jonathan Dayton & Valerie Faris' FilmNation Comedy The Invite". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
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