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Evan Almighty (2007)

โ€œA comedy of biblical proportions.โ€

5.6/10 ยท 4,671 votes 1h 36m pg ComedyFantasyFamily

#194 of 208 films from 2007 #2626 of 2885 in comedy

Directed by Tom Shadyac ยท Written by Steve Oedekerk, Joel Cohen, Alec Sokolow

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Overview

God contacts Junior Congressman Evan Baxter and tells him to build an ark in preparation for a great flood.

Cast

Steve Carellas Evan Baxter
Morgan Freemanas God
Lauren Grahamas Joan Baxter
Johnny Simmonsas Dylan Baxter
Graham Phillipsas Jordan Baxter
Jimmy Bennettas Ryan Baxter
John Goodmanas Congressman Long
Wanda Sykesas Rita
John Michael Higginsas Marty
Jonah Hillas Eugene
Molly Shannonas Eve Adams
Harve Presnellas Congressman Burrows
P.J. Byrneas Evan's Staffer
Ralph Louis Harrisas Evan's Staffer

Facts

Release dateJune 9, 2007
Runtime96 min (1h 36m) โ€” about the same as the 2007 average of 105 min
GenresComedy, Fantasy, Family
LanguageEN
Budget$175,000,000
Box office$174,440,724 (1.0ร— budget)
IMDbtt0413099

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Questions

How long is Evan Almighty?
Evan Almighty runs 96 minutes (1h 36m).
Is Evan Almighty worth watching?
TMDB users give it 5.6/10 across 4,671 votes, which places it #194 of 208 films released in 2007 in this index (top 7%) and #2626 among 2885 comedy titles.
Who directed Evan Almighty?
Evan Almighty was directed by Tom Shadyac. Other well-rated titles by the same director: Patch Adams (1998), Bruce Almighty (2003), Liar Liar (1997).
Who stars in Evan Almighty?
Steve Carell as Evan Baxter; Morgan Freeman as God; Lauren Graham as Joan Baxter; Johnny Simmons as Dylan Baxter; Graham Phillips as Jordan Baxter; Jimmy Bennett as Ryan Baxter.
What is Evan Almighty rated?
It carries a pg certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for Evan Almighty?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/11895.

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