Clip released for Dave Franco's directorial debut The Rental

Last Updated on August 5, 2021

IFC has just released a subdued clip for the thriller THE RENTAL from first time director Dave Franco (21 JUMP STREET, NERVE), which is about

Two couples looking to celebrate their seed money from a new business venture, embark on a weekend getaway to a seemingly perfect house they’ve booked online. But what begins as a festive weekend for the four close friends turns into something far more sinister as secrets they’ve kept from each other are exposed and paranoia grows that they may not be alone. Co-written by Dave Franco and Joe Swanberg, THE RENTAL features an all-star cast including Dan Stevens, Alison Brie, Sheila
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While the clip isn't much to go on as to what the quality of the actual film will be (as is true with any promotional material, if you think about it), it does at least look stylish, and the performances from the actors suitably subtle. Color me intrigued.

Meanwhile THE RENTAL – which stars Alison Brie, Dan Stevens, Sheila Vand, Jeremy Allen White and written by Franco and Joe Swanberg – will come to theaters and VOD July 24th.

Source: Arrow in the Head

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