The Invitation
- IMDb link: 12873562
- IMDb rating: 5.3 (40,456 votes) Search
- Genres: Horror, Thriller
- Director: Jessica M. Thompson
- Cast: Sean Pertwee, Nathalie Emmanuel, Alana Boden, Hugh Skinner, Thomas Doherty, Stephanie Corneliussen and others
- Release date: 26 Aug 2022
- Release year: 2022
- Runtime: 105 minutes
- Country: United States, Hungary
- Keywords: vampire, gothic, feminism, suicide, suicide by hanging, dead mother, female friendship, guest, maid, dress
Plot:
In New York, the brown Evelyn "Evie" Jackson and the black Grace are best friends and work as free-lancers at a catering service. Grace gives a bag to Evie she got in the party they are working with a bottle of wine and a DNA kit. Evie is an aspirant ceramic artist that has just lost her mother and has no family. When she sees the DNA kit, she learns that it belongs to a company that researches family trees to locate members. Evie submits her DNA and soon she learns that she has a distant British cousin, Oliver Alexander, who is working in New York. They schedule a meeting at a restaurant where he explains the color of her skin, and he invites Evie to go to a wedding of one member of the Alexander family in England. He pays her ticket and Evie travels and meets Oliver at the airport. They go to an isolated manor, where Evie meets the owner, the handsome Walter "Walt" De Ville, after a discussion with the rude butler Mr. Field. She is welcomed by her maid Mrs. Swift, by the Alexander family, the friendly Lucy and the obnoxious Viktoria. Evie and Walt are attracted by each other and they have sex. But Evie notes that weird things happen in the mansion, and soon she finds the secret of the families.
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