| Tim and Eric's Billion Dollar Movie | |
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 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Tim Heidecker Eric Wareheim |
| Written by | Tim Heidecker Eric Wareheim Jonathan Krisel Doug Lussenhop Jon Mugar |
| Produced by | Will Ferrell Adam McKay Dave Kneebone Tim Heidecker Eric Wareheim |
| Starring | Tim Heidecker Eric Wareheim Zach Galifianakis Will Ferrell John C. Reilly |
| Narrated by | Michael Gross |
| Cinematography | Rachel Morrison |
| Edited by | Daniel Haworth Doug Lussenhop |
| Music by | Davin Wood |
Production companies | |
| Distributed by | Magnet Releasing |
Release dates |
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Running time | 85 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $3,000,000 |
| Box office | $201,436[1] |
Tim and Eric's Billion Dollar Movie is a 2012 American absurdist black comedy film starring, written, directed, and produced by the comedy duo Tim & Eric (Tim Heidecker and Eric Wareheim) in their feature directorial debuts. The plot follows Heidecker and Wareheim, playing fictionalized versions of themselves, who are forced to re-open an abandoned mall to pay back a wasted billion-dollar loan. The supporting cast includes Zach Galifianakis, Will Ferrell, John C. Reilly, Ray Wise, Twink Caplan, Robert Loggia, Jeff Goldblum, Bob Odenkirk, and Will Forte.[2]
The film premiered at the 2012 Sundance Film Festival and was released in theaters on March 2, 2012, before being released to iTunes and on-demand January 27, 2013.[3] It received generally negative reviews from critics upon its original release.
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