The Layover
“The flight is off. The fight is on.”
Synopsis
When their plane is rerouted due to a hurricane warning, two single female best friends find themselves competing for the same guy during an extended layover in St. Louis.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Trailer - The LayoverOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2017-07-13
Top Cast
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Kate Upton
Meg
Alexandra Daddario
Kate
Matt Barr
Ryan
Matt Jones
Craig
Kal Penn
Anuj
Michael Benyaer
Shahar
Emy Aneke
Cab Driver
Joe Nuñez
Flight Attendant
Rob Corddry
Stan Moss
Molly Shannon
Nancy
Roark Critchlow
Roger
John Cassini
Chuck
Jennifer Cheon Garcia
Genevieve
Alvin Sanders
Balloon Pilot
Angela Moore
Female Cop
Joe Mullen
Desk Clerk
Lindsay Selles
Bride
Mary Black
Meemaw
Release History & Theatrical Window
September 1, 2017
Wide Cinema Exhibition
August 3, 2017
VOD & Digital Platforms
February 28, 2018
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- William H. Macy
- Screenplay & Story
- David Hornsby, Lance Krall
- Original Score
- Rob Ellmore, Leah Haywood, Dan Pringle
- Original Title
- The Layover
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Production Studios
- Creative Wealth Media Finance, Unified Pictures, Bron Studios, Universal Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
William H. Macy
David Hornsby, Lance Krall
Rob Ellmore, Leah Haywood, Dan Pringle
Mark Irwin
Jason Cloth, Aaron L. Gilbert, Adam F. Goldberg, Erika Hampson, Keith Kjarval
Department Leadership Roster
William H. Macy
Director
Jodi Stecyk
Stunt Coordinator
Anuj Patil
Visual Effects Supervisor
Aieisha Li
Costume Design
Aaron L. Gilbert
Producer
Keith Kjarval
Producer
Mark Irwin
Director of Photography
Christopher Stull
Production Design
David Hornsby
Screenplay
Lance Krall
Screenplay
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Mature Accompanied — Restricted to persons 15 and older.
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Layover
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What is The Layover about?
When their plane is rerouted due to a hurricane warning, two single female best friends find themselves competing for the same guy during an extended layover in St. Louis.
Who directed The Layover?
The Layover was directed by William H. Macy.
Who stars in The Layover?
The principal cast of The Layover includes Kate Upton, Alexandra Daddario, Matt Barr, Matt Jones, Kal Penn.
When was The Layover released and how long is it?
The Layover was released in 2017 with a total runtime of 1h 28m.
Who composed the musical score for The Layover?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Layover was composed by Rob Ellmore, Leah Haywood, Dan Pringle.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Layover?
The Layover holds official age classifications: AU: MA15+ (Mature Accompanied — Restricted to persons 15 and older.); DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).