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The Interview (2014)

โ€œThe film hackers tried to get banned.โ€

6.2/10 ยท 6,402 votes 1h 52m r ActionComedy

#205 of 309 films from 2014 #1473 of 2168 in action

Directed by Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg ยท Written by Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg, Dan Sterling

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Overview

Dave Skylark and his producer Aaron Rapaport run the celebrity tabloid show "Skylark Tonight". When they land an interview with a surprise fan, North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un, they are recruited by the CIA to turn their trip to Pyongyang into an assassination mission.

Cast

James Francoas Dave Skylark
Seth Rogenas Aaron Rapaport
Lizzy Caplanas Agent Lacey
Randall Parkas President Kim Jong-un
Diana Bangas Sook
Timothy Simonsas Malcolm
Reese Alexanderas Agent Botwin
James Yias Officer Koh
Paul Baeas Officer Yu
Geoff Gustafsonas Cole
Dominique Lalondeas Jackie
Anesha Baileyas Janet
Anders Holmas Jake
Charles Rahi Chunas General Jong

Facts

Release dateDecember 25, 2014
Runtime112 min (1h 52m) โ€” about the same as the 2014 average of 105 min
GenresAction, Comedy
LanguageEN
Budget$44,000,000
Box office$12,342,632 (0.3ร— budget)
IMDbtt2788710

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Questions

How long is The Interview?
The Interview runs 112 minutes (1h 52m).
Is The Interview worth watching?
TMDB users give it 6.2/10 across 6,402 votes, which places it #205 of 309 films released in 2014 in this index (top 34%) and #1473 among 2168 action titles.
Who directed The Interview?
The Interview was directed by Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg. Other well-rated titles by the same director: This Is the End (2013).
Who stars in The Interview?
James Franco as Dave Skylark; Seth Rogen as Aaron Rapaport; Lizzy Caplan as Agent Lacey; Randall Park as President Kim Jong-un; Diana Bang as Sook; Timothy Simons as Malcolm.
What is The Interview rated?
It carries a r certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for The Interview?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/714.

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