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2008 film by Joshua Seftel

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War, Inc. is a 2008 American action and war film directed by Joshua Seftel and written by John Cusack, who also produced the movie. The cast includes Hilary Duff, Marisa Tomei, Joan Cusack, and Dan Aykroyd. Produced by Universal Pictures, the film was shot in Bulgaria and set in Asia, focusing on the subject of terrorism. It was distributed by First Look Studios and Netflix in video on demand format.

The film has a runtime of approximately 106 to 107 minutes and carries an R rating. Its budget was $5,000,000, with revenue of $1,296,184. Critical reception included a 29% rating on Rotten Tomatoes, a 37/100 score on Metacritic, and an IMDb rating of 5.5 based on 22,905 votes. The movie received one nomination total.

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Film · TMDB

5.5

In the future, the desert country of Turaqistan is torn by a riot after private corporation Tamerlane, owned by the former Vice President of the United States, has taken over. Brand Hauser, a hitman who suppresses his emotions by gobbling down hot sauce, is hired by the corporation's head to kill the CEO of their competitors.

Released: 2008-04-28106 minDir: Joshua SeftelAction, Adventure, Comedy, ThrillerBudget: $5.0MBox office: $1.3M

Cast

  • John Cusack as Brand Hauser
  • Hilary Duff as Yonica Babyyeah
  • Marisa Tomei as Natalie Hegalhuzen
  • Joan Cusack as Marsha Dillon
  • Dan Aykroyd as Mr. Vice President
  • Sergej Trifunović as Ooq-Mi-Fay Taqnufmini

Themes

  • hitman
  • political satire

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Ratings

IMDb

5.5/10

22,905 votes

Rotten Tomatoes

29%

Metacritic

37/100

Year
2008
Runtime
107 min
Genres
Action, Comedy, Thriller
Rated
R
Awards
1 nomination total

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
United States
Original language
English language
Main subject
terrorism
Screenwriter
John Cusack
Cast member
Ben Cross
Producer
John Cusack
Production company
Universal Pictures
Narrative location
Asia
Filming location
Bulgaria
Duration
107
FilmAffinity ID
100852
Distribution format
video on demand
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publication date
2008-01-01
title
War, Inc.
distributed by
Netflix
Commons category
War, Inc.
review score
37/100
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