The Intervention (2016): cast, story & where to watch
2016 · Film · ★ 5.8
Released in 2016, The Intervention is a comedy and drama film directed by Clea DuVall, running about 90 minutes. “What are friends for?” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A weekend getaway for four couples takes a sharp turn when one of the couples discovers the entire trip was orchestrated to host an intervention on their marriage.
Who’s in it. The Intervention stars Natasha Lyonne as Sarah, Cobie Smulders as Ruby, Melanie Lynskey as Annie and Jason Ritter as Matt, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, The Intervention has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Intervention page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Intervention tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Intervention (2016)?
- In US, The Intervention is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Intervention worth watching?
- The Intervention holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Intervention?
- The Intervention stars Natasha Lyonne, Cobie Smulders, Melanie Lynskey, Jason Ritter and Clea DuVall.
- When was The Intervention released?
- The Intervention was released in 2016, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.