The Lost City (2022 film)

The Lost City
Theatrical release poster
Directed byAaron Nee
Adam Nee
Screenplay by
Story bySeth Gordon
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyJonathan Sela
Edited byCraig Alpert
Music byPinar Toprak
Production
companies
Distributed byParamount Pictures
Release dates
  • March 12, 2022 (2022-03-12) (SXSW)
  • March 25, 2022 (2022-03-25) (United States)
Running time
112 minutes[1]
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$68–74 million[2][3]
Box office$192.9 million[3][4]

The Lost City is a 2022 American action-adventure comedy film directed by Aaron and Adam Nee, who co-wrote the screenplay with Oren Uziel and Dana Fox, based on a story by Seth Gordon.[5] Starring Sandra Bullock, Channing Tatum, Daniel Radcliffe, Da'Vine Joy Randolph and Brad Pitt, the film follows a romance novelist and her cover model, who must escape a billionaire who wants her to find a lost ancient burial chamber described in one of her books.

The project was announced in October 2020 with Bullock joining as producer and star and Tatum joining that December; the rest of the cast was announced the following year. Filming took place in the Dominican Republic from May to August 2021. The film premiered at South by Southwest on March 12, 2022, and was theatrically released by Paramount Pictures in the United States on March 25, 2022. It received generally positive reviews from critics and grossed over $190 million worldwide against a $68 million budget.

  1. ^ Classification, Australian (March 12, 2022). "THE LOST CITY". www.classification.gov.au.
  2. ^ Rubin, Rebecca (March 22, 2022). "Will Sandra Bullock and Channing Tatum's The Lost City Dethrone The Batman at the Box Office?". Variety. Retrieved March 23, 2022.
  3. ^ a b "The Lost City (2022)". The Numbers. Nash Information Services, LLC. Retrieved June 19, 2022.
  4. ^ "The Lost City (2022)". Box Office Mojo. IMDb. Retrieved June 19, 2022.
  5. ^ "The Lost City". Writers Guild of America West. October 13, 2021. Retrieved October 20, 2021.