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Grimsby (2016)

“Behind every hero is an embarrassing sibling.”

6.0/10 · 2,603 votes 1h 23m r ActionComedy

#223 of 305 films from 2016 #1685 of 2168 in action

Directed by Louis Leterrier · Written by Peter Baynham, Sacha Baron Cohen, Phil Johnston

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Overview

Wrongfully accused and on the run, a top MI6 assassin joins forces with his long-lost, football hooligan brother to save the world from a sinister plot.

Cast

Sacha Baron Cohenas Kyle 'Nobby' Butcher
Mark Strongas Agent Sebastian Graves
Isla Fisheras Jodie Figgis
Penélope Cruzas Rhonda George
Rebel Wilsonas Dawn Grobham
Gabourey Sidibeas Banu
Annabelle Wallisas Marianne
Nick Sampsonas WHN Newscaster
David Harewoodas Black Gareth
Scott Adkinsas Pavel Lukashenko
Sam Hazeldineas Chilcott
Tamsin Egertonas Carla
Johnny Vegasas Milky Pimms
Alex Lanipekunas Special Branch Agent

Facts

Release dateFebruary 24, 2016
Runtime83 min (1h 23m) — shorter as the 2016 average of 106 min
GenresAction, Comedy
LanguageEN
Budget$35,000,000
Box office$28,000,000 (0.8× budget)
IMDbtt3381008

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Questions

How long is Grimsby?
Grimsby runs 83 minutes (1h 23m), short enough for a weeknight.
Is Grimsby worth watching?
TMDB users give it 6/10 across 2,603 votes, which places it #223 of 305 films released in 2016 in this index (top 27%) and #1685 among 2168 action titles.
Who directed Grimsby?
Grimsby was directed by Louis Leterrier. Other well-rated titles by the same director: Now You See Me (2013), Fast X (2023), Unleashed (2005).
Who stars in Grimsby?
Sacha Baron Cohen as Kyle 'Nobby' Butcher; Mark Strong as Agent Sebastian Graves; Isla Fisher as Jodie Figgis; Penélope Cruz as Rhonda George; Rebel Wilson as Dawn Grobham; Gabourey Sidibe as Banu.
What is Grimsby rated?
It carries a r certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for Grimsby?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/2097.

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