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Nine Lives (2016)

โ€œHis life just got put on paws.โ€

5.8/10 ยท 1,164 votes 1h 27m pg ComedyFantasyFamily

#257 of 305 films from 2016 #2494 of 2885 in comedy

Directed by Barry Sonnenfeld ยท Written by Caleb Wilson, Matt Allen, Gwyn Lurie, Ben Shiffrin

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Overview

A stuffy businessman finds himself trapped inside the body of his family's cat.

Cast

Kevin Spaceyas Tom Brand
Jennifer Garneras Lara Brand
Robbie Amellas David Brand
Cheryl Hinesas Madison Camden
Mark Consuelosas Ian Cox
Malina Weissmanas Rebecca Brand
Christopher Walkenas Felix Perkins
Talitha Eliana Batemanas Nicole Camden
Teddy Searsas Josh Myers
Jay Pattersonas Benson
Jewelle Blackmanas Dr. Cole
Serge Houdeas Stein
Mark Camachoas Josh Boone
Ellen Davidas Tom's secretary

Facts

Release dateAugust 3, 2016
Runtime87 min (1h 27m) โ€” shorter as the 2016 average of 106 min
GenresComedy, Fantasy, Family
LanguageEN
Budget$30,000,000
Box office$57,814,445 (1.9ร— budget)
IMDbtt4383594

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Questions

How long is Nine Lives?
Nine Lives runs 87 minutes (1h 27m), short enough for a weeknight.
Is Nine Lives worth watching?
TMDB users give it 5.8/10 across 1,164 votes, which places it #257 of 305 films released in 2016 in this index (top 16%) and #2494 among 2885 comedy titles.
Who directed Nine Lives?
Nine Lives was directed by Barry Sonnenfeld. Other well-rated titles by the same director: Men in Black (1997), The Addams Family (1991), Addams Family Values (1993).
Who stars in Nine Lives?
Kevin Spacey as Tom Brand; Jennifer Garner as Lara Brand; Robbie Amell as David Brand; Cheryl Hines as Madison Camden; Mark Consuelos as Ian Cox; Malina Weissman as Rebecca Brand.
What is Nine Lives rated?
It carries a pg certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for Nine Lives?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/14803.

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