Dominic West, John Cleese, Portia de Rossi Join Jeff Daniels in Trudie Styler’s Comedy ‘The Reception’ (Exclusive)
Dominic West (“The Crown”), John Cleese (“A Fish Called Wanda”) and Portia de Rossi (“Arrested Development”) have joined Jeff Daniels in “The Reception,” Trudie Styler’s ensemble comedy.
Beta Cinema is launching international sales on the project at the American Film Market, which kicks off Nov. 10. CAA is representing domestic rights.
The cast also includes Bronson Pinchot (“Beverly Hills Cop”), Nicolas Maury (“Call My Agent”), Alyth Ross (“Elsinore”), Eliot Sumner (“Sense and Sensibility”), Lewis Fleming, Will Merrick (“Skins”), Barbara Marten (“Dune: Prophecy”) and Daniel Quincy Annoh (“Dear England”).
Set at a grand Scottish estate, “The Reception” follows a wedding party that goes ahead despite the absence of the bride and groom. After Felix abandons Victoria at the altar, their families and friends are left to navigate an extravagant reception that quickly spirals out of control. As the guests struggle to keep up appearances, the festivities give way to a string of disasters,
