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Observe and Report
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Observe and Report is a 2009 American drama, comedy, and crime film directed and written by Jody Hill. The movie features a cast including Seth Rogen, Ray Liotta, Michael Peña, and Anna Faris. It was produced by Donald De Line and produced by Legendary Pictures and De Line Pictures. The film was filmed in New Mexico, which also serves as its narrative location.
The film has a runtime of 86 minutes and was released in 2009. It was distributed by Warner Bros. Entertainment and Netflix, with video on demand as a distribution format. The production had a budget of 18000000 and generated a revenue of 24007324. The original language is English.
Critical reception includes a review score of 51%, a 5.6/10 rating, and a 54/100 score. The Metascore is 54, and the IMDb rating is 5.8 based on 66,114 votes. The film is rated R and received one win and four nominations. Keywords associated with the work include robbery, dark comedy, unrequited love, security guard, and mall.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Observe and Report is referenced by 61 other articles, and connects out to Donald De Line, New Mexico and Queen.
It sits within the topics 2000s vigilante films, 2009 American films and 2009 black comedy films.
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Film · TMDB
5.4Mall security guard Ronnie Barnhardt is called into action to stop a flasher from turning shopper's paradise into his personal peep show. But when Barnhardt can't bring the culprit to justice, a surly police detective is recruited to close the case.
Cast
- Seth Rogen as Ronnie Barnhardt
- Ray Liotta as Detective Harrison
- Anna Faris as Brandi
- Michael Peña as Dennis
- Dan Bakkedahl as Mark
- Jesse Plemons as Charles
Themes
- robbery
- dark comedy
- unrequited love
- security guard
- mall
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Ratings
IMDb
5.8/10
66,114 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
51%
Metacritic
54/100
- Year
- 2009
- Runtime
- 86 min
- Genres
- Action, Comedy, Crime
- Rated
- R
- Awards
- 1 win & 4 nominations total
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- crime film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Jody Hill
- Screenwriter
- Jody Hill
- Cast member
- Dan Bakkedahl
- Producer
- Donald De Line
- Production company
- Legendary Pictures
- Cinematographer
- Tim Orr
- Narrative location
- New Mexico
- Filming location
- New Mexico
- Duration
- 86
- FilmAffinity ID
- 231806
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Official website
- www.warnerbros.com/observe-and-report
- Image
- Faris & Rogen at Observe and Report Premiere.jpg
Show 4 more facts
- publication date
- 2009-06-18
- title
- Observe and Report
- distributed by
- Netflix
- review score
- 54/100
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