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Directed by | Chris Pine |
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Cinematography | Matthew Jensen |
Edited by | Stacey Schroeder |
Music by | Andrew Bird |
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Distributed by | Vertical |
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Running time | 100 minutes[1] |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Box office | $153,325[2][3] |
Poolman is a 2023 American comedy mystery film directed, produced, co-written by and starring Chris Pine in his directorial debut. It also stars Annette Bening, DeWanda Wise, Stephen Tobolowsky, Clancy Brown, John Ortiz, Ray Wise, Juliet Mills, Jennifer Jason Leigh and Danny DeVito. The film follows Darren Barrenman (Pine), an unwavering optimist and native Angeleno, who spends his days looking after the pool of the Tahitian Tiki apartment block and fighting to make his hometown a better place to live.
The film premiered at the 2023 Toronto International Film Festival. It was released in the United States on May 10, 2024.