Sat, Sep 05
|Honoka'a People's Theatre
The Invite
R 1hr47. An intelligent and incisive look at evolving relationships, The Invite pairs a sharp script with an exceptional ensemble, making this gathering one you won’t want to miss.
Time & Location
Sep 05, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:50 PM
Honoka'a People's Theatre, 45-3574 Mamane St, Honokaa, HI 96727, USA
About the Event
Joe and Angela’s marriage is on thin ice. When they invite their enigmatic upstairs neighbors for a dinner party, the night spirals into unexpected places. Have they reignited the spark or lit the match that burns it all down?
Variety: The Invite is marvelously entertaining, but part of the reason for that is that I think a lot of people are going to see themselves mirrored in this movie, which for all its sharp-tongued bravura is humane enough to play a truth game that rings true.
Wall Street Journal: As raucous as The Invite gets when it’s in go-for-broke comedy mode, it’s just as powerful in its dramatic stages. Movies rarely venture so far into the hearts of ordinary people trying to do their best but suspecting they have made a great many irreparable mistakes.
San Francisco Chronicle: The Invite, based on Spanish director Cesc Gay’s “The People Upstairs,” is full of surprises…