The Invitation
L'Invitation
Synopsis
A cheating husband invents a fake best friend to cover up his affairs. When his suspicious wife insists on finally meeting this imaginary friend, the husband recruits a random, down-on-his-luck stranger from a bar to play the part, sparking a chaotic chain of events.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Serge Khalfon, Philippe Lellouche
- Screenplay & Story
- Hadrien Raccah
- Original Title
- L'Invitation
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Studios
- What Else, Pomme Production, KS2 Productions, Gilbert Coullier Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Serge Khalfon, Philippe Lellouche
Hadrien Raccah
Department Leadership Roster
Serge Khalfon
Director
Philippe Lellouche
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Tous publics — Universal audience.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Invitation
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What is The Invitation about?
A cheating husband invents a fake best friend to cover up his affairs. When his suspicious wife insists on finally meeting this imaginary friend, the husband recruits a random, down-on-his-luck stranger from a bar to play the part, sparking a chaotic chain of events.
Who directed The Invitation?
The Invitation was directed by Serge Khalfon, Philippe Lellouche.
Who stars in The Invitation?
The principal cast of The Invitation includes Gad Elmaleh, Lucie Jeanne, Philippe Lellouche.
When was The Invitation released and how long is it?
The Invitation was released in 2020 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Invitation?
The Invitation holds official age classifications: FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.).