---
title: "Don't Talk to Irene"
year: 2017
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/don-t-talk-to-irene-2017"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 471399
imdb_id: "tt5030452"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 90
community_rating: 6.2
vote_count: 32
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Don't Talk to Irene (2017) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/don-t-talk-to-irene-2017

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Don't Talk to Irene is a comedy film released in Canada on August 7, 2017, with a runtime of one hour and thirty minutes. The plot follows a character named Irene who receives a suspension and is forced to serve two weeks of community service as punishment at a retirement home. Following her passion for cheerleading, she decides to secretly sign up the senior residents of the home to audition for a dance-themed reality show or dance competition. By doing so, she aims to prove that individuals do not need to be physically perfect in order to be perfectly awesome. The cast of the film includes Bruce Gray, Anastasia Phillips, Scott Thompson, and Geena Davis.

## The Hook & The Verdict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Kanopy, Hoopla | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| **Canada (CA)** | None | Hoopla | Apple TV Store |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Pat Mills
- **Networks / Studios**: Alyson Richards Productions, Lithium Studios

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Michelle McLeod** as *Irene*
- **Geena Davis** as *Geena Davis*
- **Anastasia Phillips** as *Lydia*
- **Scott Thompson** as *Barrett*
- **Alex Steele** as *Rachel*
- **Aviva Mongillo** as *Sarah*
- **Bruce Gray** as *Charles*
- **Joan Gregson** as *Millie*
- **Deborah Grover** as *Ruth*
- **Andy Reid** as *Tesh*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream or watch Don't Talk to Irene online?
Don't Talk to Irene is currently available to watch or stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.

### Q: Is Don't Talk to Irene worth watching?
Don't Talk to Irene holds a community rating of 6.2/10 based on 32 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Comedy for fans of the genre.

### Q: How long is the movie Don't Talk to Irene and when was it released?
Don't Talk to Irene is a feature film with a runtime of 90 minutes. It was released in 2017. Release status: Released.

### Q: Who directed Don't Talk to Irene?
Don't Talk to Irene was directed by Pat Mills.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Don't Talk to Irene — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/471399)
- [Don't Talk to Irene (2017) - Full cast & crew - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5030452/fullcredits/)
- [Don't Talk to Irene (2017) - Cast & Crew - The Movie Database ...](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/471399-don-t-talk-to-irene/cast)
- [Don't Talk to Irene - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don%27t_Talk_to_Irene)

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