---
title: 'The Intervention (2016)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Clea DuVall'
released: '2016-01-01'
certification: 'R'
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-intervention-2016'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4872078/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Intervention (2016)

2016 · R · Comedy · United States


## Synopsis

The Intervention is a 2016 American independent dramedy film, written and directed by Clea DuVall in her feature directorial debut. It stars DuVall, Melanie Lynskey, Natasha Lyonne, Vincent Piazza, Jason Ritter, Ben Schwartz, Alia Shawkat, and Cobie Smulders. The film debuted at Sundance on January 26, 2016, and began a limited theatrical run on August 26, 2016, premiering on VOD the same day. It received generally positive reviews from critics.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Clea DuVall](https://cinepixo.com/people/clea-duvall)
- **Screenplay:** [Clea DuVall](https://cinepixo.com/people/clea-duvall)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Tegan and Sara](https://cinepixo.com/people/tegan-and-sara)
- **Director of Photography:** [Polly Morgan](https://cinepixo.com/people/polly-morgan)

## Cast

- [Clea DuVall](https://cinepixo.com/people/clea-duvall) as Jessie
- [Cobie Smulders](https://cinepixo.com/people/cobie-smulders) as Ruby
- [Natasha Lyonne](https://cinepixo.com/people/natasha-lyonne) as Sarah
- [Jason Ritter](https://cinepixo.com/people/jason-ritter) as Matt
- [Melanie Lynskey](https://cinepixo.com/people/melanie-lynskey) as Annie
- [Alia Shawkat](https://cinepixo.com/people/alia-shawkat) as Lola
- [Ben Schwartz](https://cinepixo.com/people/ben-schwartz) as Jack
- [Vincent Piazza](https://cinepixo.com/people/vincent-piazza) as Peter

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