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| Cinematography | Andrew Wehde |
| Edited by | Kayla Emter |
| Music by | Siddhartha Khosla |
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Running time | 110 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $6.7 million [1] |
| Box office | $1.2 million |
Queenpins is a 2021 American comedy film written and directed by Aron Gaudet and Gita Pullapilly. It stars Kristen Bell, Kirby Howell-Baptiste, Paul Walter Hauser, Bebe Rexha, and Vince Vaughn. Ben Stiller serves as an executive producer under his Red Hour Productions banner.
Queenpins was released in a limited theatrical release via Cinemark in the United States on September 10, 2021, by STXfilms and in the United States on Paramount+ on September 30, 2021. The film received mixed reviews from critics.
The film is based on the story of Robin Ramirez, Amiko (Amy) Fountain, and Marilyn Johnson who were arrested by the Phoenix Police in 2012. The police found more than $25 million of fake coupons in Ramirez's house and seized more than $2 million worth of assets including 22 firearms, 21 vehicles, and a 40-foot boat.[2]
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ParamountSalewas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ Brad Tuttle (July 19, 2012). "The $40 Million Counterfeit Coupon Caper". Time Magazine. Retrieved 2 August 2024.