The Worst: A Darkly Humorous Dive into Friendship and Deceit

Production Details

Title: The Worst

Format: Feature Film

Producer: Andy Berg, John Sachs, Josh Hyams, Frédéric Fiore, Ryan Wickers, Andrei Kamarowsky, Dave Bishop, James

Writer/Director: Simon Woods

Production Begins: Active Development

Phone: +44 0 7836758418

Cast: Keira Knightley, Alicia Vikander, Jamie Dornan, Erin Kellyman

CD: Dixie Chassay

Synopsis: Socialite Emily Fisher (Vikander) and her husband Max invite their equally wealthy friends to their new chateau in France for the night. Among the guests are a group of people who really can’t stand each other: Holly (Knightley), a struggling diversity consultant who continuously clashes with everyone until she gets a migraine, and Danny (Dornan), a quick-witted talent agent that name-drops his client list every chance he gets. As the evening begins to unravel and dark secrets are revealed, waitress Niamh (Kellyman) finds herself right in the middle of their chaos.

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About The Worst

This feature film follows socialite Emily Fisher and her husband Max as they host a dinner party at their lavish chateau in France. Their affluent guests, however, have a tumultuous history with one another, creating a tense atmosphere from the start. Among them are Holly, a frustrated diversity consultant, and Danny, a boastful talent agent. As the night progresses, simmering tensions come to a head, and unexpected revelations emerge. Niamh, the waitress, becomes an unwitting participant in the unfolding drama, caught between the guests’ unresolved conflicts. The film explores themes of social dynamics and personal struggle within a seemingly glamorous setting.