Who Invited Charlie?

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Who Invited Charlie?
Directed byXavier Manrique
Written byNicholas Schutt
Produced by
  • Jason Dubin
  • Nicholas Schutt
  • Xavier Manrique
  • Reid Scott
Starring
Distributed byVertical Entertainment
Release dates
  • October 8, 2022 (2022-10-08) (Hamptons)
  • February 3, 2023 (2023-02-03) (United States)
Running time
101 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Who Invited Charlie? (formerly titled Charlie In The Pandemic)[1] is a 2022 American comedy film written by Nicholas Schutt, directed by Xavier Manrique and starring Reid Scott, Jordana Brewster and Adam Pally.

Cast[edit]

Production[edit]

In November 2021, it was announced that Scott, Brewster, Pally and Penn were cast in the film.[2] In December 2021, it was announced that Roquemore and Dager were cast in the film.[3]

The film was shot in New York and the Hamptons.[1]

Release[edit]

The film premiered at the Hamptons International Film Festival on October 8, 2022.[1] Then it was released in theaters and on demand on February 3, 2023.[4][5][6][7]

Reception[edit]

The film has a 71% rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on seven reviews.[8] Emily Bernard of Collider graded the film a B+ and wrote, "Pally wastes no time in reminding us that he’s one of the wittiest and most dynamic comedic actors working, gifting us with a performance that’s both playful and shrouded in a shadow of sadness."[9] Will Sayre of MovieWeb gave the film a positive review and wrote, "Talented stars brings their A-game to this laugh-out-loud effort that effectively captures the pandemic's early days."[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c Yossman, K.J. (August 19, 2022). "'Who Invited Charlie?': First Look at Jordana Brewster in New Comedy Feature (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved July 9, 2023.
  2. ^ Grater, Tom (November 11, 2021). "Reid Scott, Jordana Brewster, Adam Pally & Dylan Penn Starring In Comedy 'Charlie In The Pandemic'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved July 9, 2023.
  3. ^ Major, Michael (December 22, 2021). "Xosha Roquemore & Peter Dager Join CHARLIE IN THE PANDEMIC Film". BroadwayWorld. Retrieved July 9, 2023.
  4. ^ a b Sayre, Will (February 2, 2023). "Who Invited Charlie? Review: COVID Comedy Brings Laughs to a Tough Time". MovieWeb. Retrieved July 9, 2023.
  5. ^ Lambe, Stacy (January 12, 2023). "'Who Invited Charlie?' Trailer: Adam Pally Is an Unwanted Pandemic Guest (Exclusive)". Entertainment Tonight. Retrieved July 9, 2023.
  6. ^ Tyrrell, Caitlin (January 31, 2023). "Who Invited Charlie Clip Sees Adam Pally Riding Out The Pandemic [EXCLUSIVE]". Screen Rant. Retrieved July 9, 2023.
  7. ^ Archer, Greg (February 1, 2023). "Exclusive: Adam Pally Is an Unwanted Pandemic Guest in Who Invited Charlie?". MovieWeb. Retrieved July 9, 2023.
  8. ^ "Who Invented Charlie?". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved July 9, 2023.
  9. ^ Bernard, Emily (February 3, 2023). "'Who Invited Charlie?' Review: Everyone Needs a Pal Like Adam Pally". Collider. Retrieved July 9, 2023.

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