Prepare for a wild ride as the comedic mastermind Charlie Day, renowned for his work on TV’s “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia,” brings his signature chaos to the screen in his directorial debut. ‘Fool’s Paradise,’ Lionsgate announces Blu-ray™ + Digital release date for Charlie Day’s directorial debut; to be released on July 18th.
What is the movie about?
In this uproarious comedy, Day takes on the lead role as an ordinary guy who discovers he bears an uncanny resemblance to a volatile movie star. As fate would have it, he finds himself thrust into the spotlight when he unwittingly becomes the star’s replacement in a major film. What follows is a whirlwind of hilarity as he becomes an accidental celebrity, navigating a surreal Hollywood landscape brought to life by an incredible ensemble cast.
Who is in the cast of ‘Fool’s Paradise’?

“Fool’s Paradise” boasts an all-star ensemble cast, bringing together a remarkable lineup of talent from various acclaimed projects:
- Charlie Day: Known for his role in the TV series “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia” and the film “Fist Fight,” Day showcases his comedic prowess as the lead character in his directorial debut.
- Jason Sudeikis: Renowned for his Emmy-winning performance in TV’s “Ted Lasso” and memorable roles in films like “Colossal” and “We’re the Millers,” Sudeikis adds his trademark wit and charm to the cast.
- Jason Bateman: Notable for his work in TV’s “Ozark” and “Arrested Development,” as well as films such as “Zootopia” and “Juno,” Bateman brings his impeccable comedic timing and versatility to the mix.
- Kate Beckinsale: Recognized for her recent work in projects like “Prisoner’s Daughter” and TV’s “Guilty Party,” as well as her roles in films like “Underworld” and “Van Helsing,” Beckinsale contributes her talent and on-screen presence to the film.
- John Malkovich: With an impressive filmography including projects like “Mindcage,” “White Elephant,” and his notable role in TV’s “Space Force,” Malkovich brings his distinctive charisma and depth to the ensemble.
- Edie Falco: Known for her role in “Avatar: The Way of Water” and her acclaimed work in TV’s “American Crime Story,” Falco’s talent and range add a compelling dimension to the cast.
- Adrien Brody: Celebrated for his Oscar-winning performance in “The Pianist” and his roles in films like “The Grand Budapest Hotel” and “Manodrome,” Brody showcases his exceptional acting skills within the film.
- Ray Liotta: In what is the late actor’s last few roles, seen recently in “Cocaine Bear” and TV’s “Black Bird” and “Hanna,” Liotta brings his captivating presence and talent to the production.
- Ken Jeong: Recognized for his roles in the “Hangover” franchise and “Crazy Rich Asians,” as well as his involvement in TV’s “Masked Singer,” Jeong’s comedic prowess adds an element of humor and energy to the ensemble.
Fool’s Paradise DVD Release Info:
Years of Production: 2018‒2022
Title Copyrights: Fool’s Paradise © 2023 El Tonto Picture, LLC. Artwork & Supplementary Materials ®, ™ & © 2023 Lions Gate Entertainment Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Type: New Release
Feature Run Time: 98 Minutes
Rating: R for language, some drug use and sexual content.
Genre: Comedy
Closed-Captioned: N/A
Subtitles: Spanish Subtitles, French Subtitles, English SDH
BD Format: 1080p High Definition, 16×9 (2.39:1) Presentation
BD Audio: English 5.1 DTS-HD Master Audio™, English Descriptive Audio
DVD Format: 16×9 (2.39:1) Presentation
VD Audio: English 5.1 Dolby Audio, English Descriptive Audio