Downhill Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Amy Renner

Last modified: Jan. 16, 2020

Downhill

Release Date: Friday, February 14, 2020 Theaters

Director: Nat Faxon • Jim Rash

Starring: Julia Louis-Dreyfus • Will Ferrell • Miranda Otto • Zach Woods • Zoë Chao

R Comedy 1 hr, 30 m

2.44 / 5.0

53% WILL SEE 47% WON'T SEE

Rent or buy

Plot – What's the story about?

Plot: In Downhill, barely escaping an avalanche during a ski vacation in the Alps throws a seemingly picture-perfect family into disarray as they are forced to reevaluate life, and how they truly feel about each other.

Comedy Drama Remake

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Who stars in Downhill – Cast List

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Julia Louis-Dreyfus
The Sheep Detectives, Thunderbolts*
Will Ferrell
Daddy's Home, Barbie
M
Miranda Otto
The Pout-Pout Fish, The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim
Z
Zach Woods
The Post, The Angry Birds Movie 2
Zoë Chao
The Roses, Nightbitch
J
Julian Grey
A
Ammon Jacob Ford
K
Kristofer Hivju
Afterburn, Red One

Who is making Downhill – Crew List

A look at Downhill behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Nat Faxon last helmed The Way, Way Back and Untitled Faxon & Rash Family Project. The film's writer Jesse Armstrong last penned The Day Shall Come and Four Lions.

Director: Nat Faxon
Jim Rash
Screenwriter: Jesse Armstrong
Producers: Stefanie Azpiazu
Anthony Bregman
Julia Louis-Dreyfus

Studio: Searchlight Pictures
Production Companies: —

Production – What we know about the Downhill

Key Facts

The film is an adaptation of the 2014 Golden Globe nominated Swedish film Force Majeure (1/11/19).
Remake rights to the 2014 Swedish film Force Majeure (aka Turist) written and directed by Ruben Östlund.

Movie Filming Timeline: Production Status Updates

Dec 2019

Completed

Changed Downhill movie production status. The movie is ready for release.

Dec 2019

Post-Production

Changed the movie production status to Post-Production. The movie is now in the editing and finishing stages.

Jan 2019

Production

Changed the movie production status to Production. Principal photography has begun in Austria in and around Ischgl, Fiss and Vienna.

Nov 2018

Pre-Production

Changed the movie production status to Pre-Production. Shoot is due to get underway in Austria in early 2019.

Mar 2015

Development

Changed the movie production status to Development. The movie is likely in scripting, budgeting, or stuck in 'development hell.'

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Additional Information

Parent Rating: R Restricted for language and some sexual material
Runtime: 1 hr, 30 m
Tagline: Not available
Also known as: Force Majeure
Language: English

Downhill Trailers and Clips

Downhill

Official Trailer

Downhill Release Date: When was the film released?

Downhill was released in nationwide movie theaters on Friday, February 14 , 2020. There were 14 14 other movies released on the same date, including Sonic the Hedgehog, The Photograph and Portrait of a Lady on Fire.

The estimated home release date for Downhill is currently being determined. Stay tuned!