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Is The Invite (2026) worth watching?
Last updated October 26, 2026
How long is The Invite? 107 min. The Invite (2026) has a TMDB audience score of 7.2/10 from 872 votes, which reads as positive. It is a comedy and drama film rated R, 107 min. In the US it is on HBO Max with a subscription as of October 26, 2026.

Joe and Angela's marriage is on thin ice.
Tagline: It'll be fun.
Synopsis from TMDB.
| TMDB audience score | 7.2/10 (872 votes) |
|---|---|
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Rated | R |
| Length | 107 min |
| Release | 2026-06-25 |
| Themes TMDB tags | husband wife relationship, san francisco, california, dark comedy, remake, firefighter, sexologist |
| People | Directed by Olivia Wilde. Starring Olivia Wilde, Seth Rogen, Penélope Cruz, Edward Norton |
| Streaming (US, subscription) | HBO Max |
| Free with ads | No |
| Rent | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Fandango At Home, Plex |
| Buy | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Fandango At Home |
Watch it if
- You want it included in a subscription you may already have (HBO Max)
Skip it if
- You are watching with kids: it is rated R
If you like it, try
- The Roses (2025), TMDB 6.6/10
- The Drama (2026), TMDB 6.9/10
- Voicemails for Isabelle (2026), TMDB 8.3/10
- Friends with Kids (2012), TMDB 5.9/10
Questions
Is The Invite worth watching?
TMDB viewers rate it 7.2/10 across 872 votes, a positive reception. That is an audience average, not a critic review, so read the synopsis and the cast to decide if it is your kind of film.
Where can I watch The Invite?
In the US on October 26, 2026: on HBO Max with a subscription. Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV, Fandango At Home, Plex. Catalogs change often, so check the service first.
How long is The Invite?
107 min.
What is The Invite rated?
It carries a R rating in the US.
Who is in The Invite?
Olivia Wilde, Seth Rogen, Penélope Cruz, Edward Norton.
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Sources: TMDB for titles, ratings, runtimes and synopses. JustWatch (via TMDB) supplies streaming availability. Streaming lists change often. Check the service before you plan your night.