Masterminds (2016 film)

Masterminds
Theatrical release poster with the film’s original release month
Directed byJared Hess
Written by
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyErik Wilson
Edited by
Music byGeoff Zanelli
Production
company
Michaels-Goldwyn
Distributed byRelativity Studios
Release dates
  • September 26, 2016 (2016-09-26) (TCL Chinese Theatre)
  • September 30, 2016 (2016-09-30) (United States)
Running time
94 minutes[1]
CountriesUnited States
Canada
LanguageEnglish
Budget$25 million[2]
Box office$29.7 million[3][4]

Masterminds is a 2016 crime comedy film based on the October 1997 Loomis Fargo robbery in North Carolina. Directed by Jared Hess and written by Chris Bowman, Hubbel Palmer and Emily Spivey, it stars Zach Galifianakis, Owen Wilson, Kristen Wiig, Kate McKinnon, Leslie Jones and Jason Sudeikis.

It premiered in Los Angeles on September 26, 2016, and was theatrically released in the United States on September 30, 2016, by Relativity EuropaCorp Distribution and Relativity Media. It received mixed reviews and grossed $30 million.

  1. ^ "MASTERMINDS (12A)". British Board of Film Classification. August 3, 2015. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved August 3, 2015.
  2. ^ Doty, Meriah (October 3, 2016). "Was 'Masterminds' the Last Straw for Relativity?". TheWrap. Retrieved October 5, 2016.
  3. ^ "Masterminds (2016) - Financial Information". The Numbers. Archived from the original on June 24, 2019. Retrieved March 20, 2019.
  4. ^ "Masterminds". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved December 20, 2016.