The Heartbreak Kid | |
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Directed by | Peter Farrelly Bobby Farrelly |
Screenplay by | Scot Armstrong Leslie Dixon Peter Farrelly Bobby Farrelly Kevin Barnett |
Based on | The Heartbreak Kid by Neil Simon "A Change of Plan" by Bruce Jay Friedman |
Produced by | Ted Field Bradley Thomas |
Starring | Ben Stiller Michelle Monaghan Malin Åkerman Jerry Stiller Rob Corddry Carlos Mencia Scott Wilson Danny McBride |
Cinematography | Matthew F. Leonetti |
Edited by | Sam Seig |
Music by | Bill Ryan Brendan Ryan |
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Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
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Running time | 116 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $60 million[1] |
Box office | $128.5 million |
The Heartbreak Kid is a 2007 American romantic dark comedy film directed by the Farrelly brothers (who also helped to write the film alongside Leslie Dixon and Scot Armstrong). It is a remake of the 1972 film of the same name and stars Ben Stiller in the main role, Michelle Monaghan, Malin Åkerman, Jerry Stiller, Rob Corddry, Carlos Mencia, Scott Wilson, and Danny McBride. It tells the story of a sports shop owner who ends up in a rushed marriage with a woman and meets a true love interest during a trip to Mexico.