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Sisters is a 2015 American comedy film directed by Jason Moore and written by Paula Pell. Produced by Tina Fey and executive produced by Amy Poehler, the movie features a cast including Fey, Poehler, Madison Davenport, and John Leguizamo. Originally titled The Nest, the film was produced by Universal Pictures and Little Stranger, with distribution handled by Universal Pictures and via video on demand. The narrative follows two disconnected sisters summoned to clean out their childhood bedrooms before their parents sell the family home.
Principal photography took place in New York City, where the story is also set. The film has a runtime of 118 minutes and was released on December 18, 2015, with a subsequent release on February 11, 2016. Christophe Beck composed the score. The production had a budget of 30,000,000 and generated revenue of 105,000,000. It received an R rating and earned four nominations.
Critical reception included a 60% rating, a score of 5.9 out of 10, and a Metascore of 58 out of 100. The film holds an average vote of 6 and an IMDb rating of 6.0 based on 72,716 votes. It passed the Bechdel test. The tagline for the film is "Big sisters don't always know best."
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Film · TMDB
6.0Two disconnected sisters are summoned to clean out their childhood bedrooms before their parents sell their family home.
Cast
- Amy Poehler as Maura Ellis
- Tina Fey as Kate Ellis
- Maya Rudolph as Brinda
- Dianne Wiest as Deana Ellis
- John Leguizamo as Dave
- Ike Barinholtz as James
Themes
- sibling relationship
- childhood home
- orlando florida
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Ratings
IMDb
6/10
72,716 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
60%
Metacritic
58/100
- Year
- 2015
- Runtime
- 118 min
- Genres
- Comedy
- Rated
- R
- Awards
- 4 nominations total
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- comedy film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Jason Moore
- Screenwriter
- Paula Pell
- Cast member
- Emily Tarver
- Composer
- Christophe Beck
- Producer
- Tina Fey
- Production company
- Universal Pictures
- Narrative location
- New York City
- Filming location
- New York City
- Duration
- 118
- FilmAffinity ID
- 307827
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Significant event
- principal photography
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- publication date
- 2016-02-11
- title
- Sisters
- working title
- The Nest
- distributed by
- Universal Pictures
- executive producer
- Amy Poehler
- assessment
- Bechdel test
- review score
- 58/100
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