The Interview
The film hackers tried to get banned.
Dave Skylark and his producer Aaron Rapaport run the celebrity tabloid show "Skylark Tonight".When they land an interview with a surprise fan, North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un, they are recruited by the CIA to turn their trip to Pyongyang into an assassination mission.
- Director
- Seth Rogen
- Worldwide
- $12M
Who's in it
Cast
The billed ensemble, with character names. Open any performer for their Nutevio filmography.
Story overview
What It's About
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Dave Skylark and his producer Aaron Rapaport run the celebrity tabloid show "Skylark Tonight". When they land an interview with a surprise fan, North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un, they are recruited by the CIA to turn their trip to Pyongyang into an assassination mission.
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The numbers
Box Office & Release
The Interview returned 0.3× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $44M
- Opening weekend
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- Domestic gross
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- International gross
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- Worldwide gross
- $12M
- Release date
- Dec 25, 2014
- Runtime
- 1h 52m
- MPAA rating
- R
- Language
- English, Korean
- Country
- United States of America
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