2014 American film
The Skeleton Twins Theatrical release poster
Directed by Craig Johnson Written by Produced by Starring Cinematography Reed Morano Edited by Jennifer Lee Music by Nathan Larson Production companies
Distributed by Release dates
January 19, 2014 (2014-01-19 ) (Sundance )
September 12, 2014 (2014-09-12 ) (United States)
Running time
93 minutes Country United States Language English Budget $1 million[ 4] Box office $5.8 million[ 5]
The Skeleton Twins is a 2014 American comedy drama film directed by Craig Johnson and starring Bill Hader and Kristen Wiig .[ 1] [ 6] The film premiered in competition at 2014 Sundance Film Festival on January 18, 2014.[ 7] It won the Screenwriting Award: U.S. Dramatic at the festival.[ 8] Wiig and Hader play twins in the film.[ 9] The film received positive reviews; critics praised Johnson's direction and the performances of Hader and Wiig.
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^ a b "The Skeleton Twins" . Stage6 .
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^ "Sundance 2014: U.S. Dramatic Competition" . IndieWire . January 10, 2014. Retrieved April 18, 2014 .
^ " 'Whiplash' Owns the 2014 Sundance Film Festival Awards Netting Two Top Prizes" . IndieWire . January 26, 2014. Retrieved April 12, 2014 .
^ Corliss, Richard (September 9, 2014). "REVIEW: The Skeleton Twins: Kristen Wiig and Bill Hader Play Saturday Night Dead" . Time . Retrieved December 31, 2014 .