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Tower Heist is a heist and comedy film directed by Brett Ratner, released on 2 November 2011 in the United States. The screenplay was written by Jeff Nathanson and Ted Griffin, with Brian Grazer and Eddie Murphy serving as producers. The cast includes Ben Stiller, Eddie Murphy, Matthew Broderick, and Casey Affleck in a narrative set in New York City. The film was shot in New York City and revolves around the theme of revenge. Christophe Beck composed the score and Mark Helfrich edited the film. Running 105 minutes, the film was produced by Universal Pictures, Imagine Entertainment, and Relativity Media.
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6.1A luxury condo manager leads a staff of workers to seek payback on the Wall Street swindler who defrauded them. With only days until the billionaire gets away with the perfect crime, the unlikely crew of amateur thieves enlists the help of petty crook Slide to steal the $20 million they’re sure is hidden in the penthouse.
Cast
- Ben Stiller as Josh Kovacs
- Eddie Murphy as Slide
- Casey Affleck as Charlie Gibbs
- Alan Alda as Arthur Shaw
- Matthew Broderick as Mr. Fitzhugh
- Stephen McKinley Henderson as Lester
Themes
- new york city
- skyscraper
- fbi
- thanksgiving
- heist
- billionaire
- parade
- high rise
- female agent
- ponzi scheme
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Key facts
- Directed by
- Brett Ratner
- Screenplay by
- Ted Griffin Jeff Nathanson
- Story by
- Bill Collage Adam Cooper Ted Griffin
- Produced by
- Brian Grazer Eddie Murphy Kim Roth
- Starring
- Ben Stiller Eddie Murphy Casey Affleck Alan Alda Matthew Broderick Judd Hirsch Téa Leoni Michael Peña Gabourey Sidibe
- Cinematography
- Dante Spinotti
- Edited by
- Mark Helfrich
- Music by
- Christophe Beck
- Production companies
- Imagine Entertainment Relativity Media Rat Entertainment
- Distributed by
- Universal Pictures
- Release dates
- October 24, 2011 ( 2011-10-24 ) (The Ziegfeld Theatre in New York City ) November 4, 2011 ( 2011-11-04 ) (United States)
- Running time
- 104 minutes
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Budget
- $75–85 million
- Box office
- $152.9 million
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- comedy film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Main subject
- revenge
- Director
- Brett Ratner
- Screenwriter
- Ted Griffin
- Cast member
- Stephen McKinley Henderson
- Composer
- Christophe Beck
- Producer
- Eddie Murphy
- Production company
- Relativity Media
- Cinematographer
- Dante Spinotti
- Narrative location
- New York City
- Duration
- 105
- FilmAffinity ID
- 314315
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Official website
- www.towerheist.net
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- publication date
- 2011-01-01
- title
- Tower Heist
- distributed by
- Netflix
- film editor
- Mark Helfrich
- social media followers
- 3499
- set during recurring event
- Thanksgiving
- assessment
- Bechdel test
- review score
- 67%
- Commons category
- Tower Heist
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