The House Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Dec. 8, 2017

The House

Release Date: Friday, June 30, 2017 Nationwide

Will Ferrell, Ryan Simpkins, Andrew Jay Cohen, Amy Poehler, Adam McKay, Nathan Kahane, Joe Drake, Rob Huebel, Chris Henchy, Brendan O'Brien, Allison Tolman, Cedric Yarbrough

R Comedy N/A

2.7

57% WILL SEE

43% WON'T SEE

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Plot

What's the story about?

After Scott and Kate Johansen (Will Ferrell and Amy Poehler) lose their daughter Alex’s college fund, they become desperate to earn it back so she can pursue her dream of attending a university. With the help of their neighbor Frank (Jason Mantzoukas), they decide to start an illegal casino in the basement of his house.

Cited as official plot version from warnerbros.com

Comedy Crime

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Top Cast

The lead cast starring in The House.

Will Ferrell
Daddy's Home, Despicable Me 4
A
Amy Poehler
Inside Out 2, Inside Out
A
Allison Tolman
Krampus, Family
R
Rob Huebel
All Happy Families, What to Expect When You're Expecting
C
Cedric Yarbrough
Juror No. 2, Cook Out!
R
Ryan Simpkins
The Exorcism, The Georgetown Project

Crew Behind the Film

The The House behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's director Andrew Jay Cohen last directed Thrill Ride. The film's writer Brendan O'Brien last wrote Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates and Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising.

Director: Andrew Jay Cohen
Screenwriters: Brendan O'Brien
Andrew Jay Cohen
Producers: Joe Drake
Will Ferrell
Chris Henchy
Nathan Kahane
Adam McKay

Studios: Warner Bros. Pictures
Production Company: Gary Sanchez Productions; Good Universe; New Line Cinema

Additional Information

MPA Rating: R Restricted for language throughout, sexual references, drug use, some violence and brief nudity
Runtime: N/A
Tagline: Not available
Also known as: Not available
Language: English

All Trailers

Official The House movie trailers and clips.

Comedy

The House Theatrical Trailer

Production Details

What we know about the The House movie production.

Key Facts

Andrew J. Cohen is making his directorial debut from a script he co-wrote with Brendan O’Brien.
Will Ferrell and Amy Poehler previously starred as rival ice skaters in the comedy Blades of Glory.
The script was part of a heated auction between studios.

Production Updates

Feb 2017

Completed

The film was tagged as Completed.

Nov 2015

Production

The film was tagged as Production.

Feb 2015

Development

The film was tagged as Development. Looking at an August 2015 start date and a summer 2016 release.

Release Dates

When was the film released?

The House was released in nationwide movie theaters on Friday, June 30, 2017. There were 10 other movies released on the same date, including Despicable Me 3, The Little Hours and 2:22.

Movie Theaters

2017-06-30 Nationwide

United States

Estimated

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