Mountainhead (film)
Mountainhead is an upcoming American satirical comedy-drama television film written and directed by Jesse Armstrong in his directorial debut, and starring Steve Carell, Jason Schwartzman, Cory Michael Smith, and Ramy Youssef.
Premise
Wealthy friends meet up amidst an ongoing financial crisis.[2]
Cast
- Steve Carell as Randall
- Jason Schwartzman as Hugo Van Yalk
- Cory Michael Smith as Venis
- Ramy Youssef as Jeff
- Hadley Robinson as Hester
- Andy Daly as Casper
- Ali Kinkade as Berry
- Daniel Oreskes as Dr. Phipps
- David W. Thompson as Leo
- Amie MacKenzie as Janine
- Ava Kostia as Paula
Production
The film is written and directed by Jesse Armstrong and executive produced by Armstrong, Frank Rich, Lucy Prebble, Jon Brown, Tony Roche, Will Tracy, Mark Mylod, and Jill Footlick. It will be shown on HBO and Sky Cinema. The cast includes Steve Carell, Jason Schwartzman, Cory Michael Smith, Ramy Youssef, Andy Daly and Hadley Robinson.[3][4][5]
Principal photography took place in Park City, Utah in March 2025.[6][7][8]
Release
In April 2025, the film's title was revealed to be Mountainhead, with a simultaneous release on HBO and Max scheduled for May 31, 2025.[9]
References
- ^ Marcel Zyskind [@marcel_zyskind] (April 4, 2025). "One weekend to end them all. Welcome to Mountainhead. From the creator of #Succession Jesse Armstrong, the HBO Original Film #Mountainhead premieres May 31 on Max. Extremely proud to be working on this film with so many talented filmmakers!". Retrieved April 22, 2025 – via Instagram.
- ^ Porter, Rick (March 4, 2025). "HBO's Jesse Armstrong Movie Sets Lead Cast, Premiere Window". Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved March 5, 2025.
- ^ Andreeva, Nellie; Kroll, Justin (January 13, 2025). "'Succession' Creator Jesse Armstrong's Next Project Is HBO Film Set During Financial Crisis". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved March 5, 2025.
- ^ Goldbart, Max (March 5, 2025). "Sky Boards Jesse Armstrong's Next Project". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved March 5, 2025.
- ^ D'Alessandro, Anthony (March 25, 2025). "Jesse Armstrong's HBO Movie About Billionaires Adds Seven". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved March 25, 2025.
- ^ Shanfeld, Ethan (March 4, 2025). "Steve Carell Joins 'Succession' Creator's HBO Movie, Plus Jason Schwartzman, Ramy Youssef, Cory Michael Smith". Variety. Retrieved March 5, 2025.
- ^ Malatesta, Parker (March 4, 2025). "'Succession' showrunner shooting new HBO film in Park City". KPCW. Retrieved March 28, 2025.
- ^ "HBO's new film from 'Succession' creator begins production in Park City". Townlift.com. March 5, 2025. Retrieved March 29, 2025.
- ^ Kroll, Justin (April 4, 2025). "Jesse Armstrong's HBO Movie 'Mountainhead' Releases First Look Images And Sets Premiere Date". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved April 4, 2025.
External links
- Mountainhead at IMDb