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As a child, Daniel Le Domas is confronted in his family's mansion by a wounded man named Charles, who begs him for help. Instead, Daniel alerts his family, who arrive wearing ceremonial masks and robes. Despite the pleas of his bride, Charles is shot with a speargun and dragged away into a locked room.
MAIN CAST OF THE MOVIE READY OR NOT
Samara Weaving as Grace Le Domas, Alex's young bride and wife
Mark O'Brien as Alex Le Domas, Grace's husband, Daniel and Emilie's brother
Chase Churchill as young Alex Le Domas
Adam Brody as Daniel Le Domas, Alex and Emilie's alcoholic brother
Etienne Kellici as young Daniel Le Domas
Henry Czerny as Tony Le Domas, Daniel, Emilie and Alex's father
Andie MacDowell as Becky Le Domas, Daniel, Emilie and Alex's mother
Kate Ziegler as young Becky Le Domas
Melanie Scrofano as Emilie Le Domas, Bradley, Daniel and Alex's cocaine-addicted sister
Kristian Bruun as Fitch Bradley, Emilie's husband
Elyse Levesque as Charity Le Domas, Daniel's wife
Nicky Guadagni as Helene Le Domas, Daniel, Emilie and Alex's aunt
Elana Dunkelman as young Helene Le Domas
John Ralston as Stevens, the Le Domas family butler
MORE INFORMATION ABOUT MOVIE READY OR NOT
Ready or Not is a 2019 American black comedy horror film directed by Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett and written by Guy Busick and R. Christopher Murphy. The film stars Samara Weaving, Adam Brody, Mark O'Brien, Henry Czerny, and Andie MacDowell. Ready or Not follows Grace (Weaving), a newlywed who is hunted by her spouse's family as part of a wedding night ritual.
Preparations for the film began in November 2017, when Bettinelli-Olpin and Gillett, members of the Radio Silence filmmaking collective, were hired as co-directors. After setting an initial release date, casting took place between August and October 2018. Principal photography began later that month and concluded in November, filming in locations in or around Toronto and the surrounding Ontario area.
Ready or Not premiered at the Fantasia International Film Festival on July 27, 2019, and was theatrically released in the United States on August 21, 2019, by Fox Searchlight Pictures. It received generally positive reviews from critics, and grossed over $57 million worldwide on a $6 million budget.