The Birthday Party (2026)
“Family is the most serious business.”
Movie20261h 43mEnglish
Our verdict
Average
Viewers are divided; lower your expectations.
Based on the TMDB audience score from 15 ratings.
Movie review: The Birthday Party
The Birthday Party is a film from 2026. It is catalogued under Drama. Its listed tagline is “Family is the most serious business.”
Story
The late 1970s, somewhere in the Mediterranean: Marcos Timoleon, a tycoon, is throwing a lavish, extravagant birthday party for Sofia on his exclusive private island. The party is a perfect excuse for various people in his life to approach him with their own agendas.
Audience reaction
TMDB records an audience rating of 5.1/10 based on 15 votes.
Production
Release date: April 17, 2026 · Runtime: 103 minutes · Original language: English
Official trailer
Cast
Willem Dafoe
Emma Suárez
Joe Cole
Vic Carmen Sonne
Christos Stergioglou
Carlos Cuevas
Antonis Tsiotsiopoulos
Francesc Garrido
María Pau Pigem
Pelle Heikkilä
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