Wild Card (2015 film)

Wild Card
Theatrical release poster
Directed bySimon West
Screenplay byWilliam Goldman
Based onHeat
by William Goldman
Produced bySteve Chasman
Starring
CinematographyShelly Johnson
Edited byPadraic McKinley
Music byDario Marianelli
Production
companies
Distributed byLionsgate
Release dates
  • January 14, 2015 (2015-01-14) (France)
  • January 30, 2015 (2015-01-30) (United States)
Running time
92 minutes[1]
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$30 million[2]
Box office$6.7 million[3]

Wild Card is a 2015 American action thriller film directed by Simon West and starring Jason Statham, Michael Angarano, Milo Ventimiglia, Dominik Garcia-Lorido, Anne Heche, and Sofia Vergara. Based on the 1985 novel Heat by William Goldman, it is a remake of the 1986 adaptation that starred Burt Reynolds.[4] The film was released in the United States on January 30, 2015 in a limited release and through video on demand.

Wild Card received negative reviews and was a box-office bomb, making only $6.7 million worldwide against a $30 million budget.[3]

  1. ^ "WILD CARD (15)". British Board of Film Classification. February 18, 2015. Retrieved February 20, 2015.
  2. ^ "Wild Card Movie Release Date & Star cast" Archived February 2, 2015, at the Wayback Machine, Slantix, December 28, 2014. Retrieved on January 31, 2015
  3. ^ a b "Wild Card (2015) - International Box Office Results - Box Office Mojo". boxofficemojo.com. Retrieved February 26, 2017.
  4. ^ "'Heat' Remake: Jason Statham Cast in Update to 1986 Film Starring Burt Reynolds". news.moviefone.com. Retrieved May 8, 2013.