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Film · TMDB
6.3Unlike their heroic counterparts on the force, desk-bound NYPD detectives Gamble and Hoitz garner no headlines as they work day to day. When a seemingly minor case turns out to be a big deal, the two cops get the opportunity to finally prove to their comrades that they have the right stuff.
Cast
- Will Ferrell as Detective Allen Gamble
- Mark Wahlberg as Detective Terry Hoitz
- Eva Mendes as Sheila Gamble
- Michael Keaton as Captain Gene Mauch
- Steve Coogan as David Ershon
- Ray Stevenson as Roger Wesley
Themes
- new york city
- narration
- sarcasm
- buddy cop
- buddy comedy
- carjacking
- jumping off a building
- aftercreditsstinger
- crime investigation
- running gags
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Ratings
IMDb
6.7/10
307,921 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
78%
Metacritic
64/100
- Year
- 2010
- Runtime
- 107 min
- Genres
- Action, Comedy, Crime
- Rated
- PG-13
- Awards
- 3 wins & 15 nominations total
via OMDb · IMDb
Key facts
- Directed by
- Adam McKay
- Written by
- Adam McKay Chris Henchy
- Produced by
- Will Ferrell Adam McKay Jimmy Miller Patrick Crowley
- Starring
- Will Ferrell Mark Wahlberg Eva Mendes Michael Keaton Steve Coogan Ray Stevenson Dwayne Johnson Samuel L. Jackson
- Cinematography
- Oliver Wood
- Edited by
- Brent White
- Music by
- Jon Brion
- Production companies
- Columbia Pictures Gary Sanchez Productions Mosaic Media Group
- Distributed by
- Sony Pictures Releasing
- Release dates
- August 2, 2010 ( 2010-08-02 ) ( New York City ) August 6, 2010 ( 2010-08-06 ) (United States)
- Running time
- 107 minutes
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Budget
- $85–100 million
- Box office
- $170.9 million
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- action film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Adam McKay
- Screenwriter
- Adam McKay
- Cast member
- Zach Woods
- Composer
- Jon Brion
- Producer
- Will Ferrell
- Production company
- Gary Sanchez Productions
- Cinematographer
- Oliver Wood
- Narrative location
- New York City
- Filming location
- New York City
- Duration
- 107
- FilmAffinity ID
- 990587
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Official website
- www.sonypictures.com/movies/theotherguys
- Image
- Mark Wahlberg Will Ferrell San Diego Comic Con 2010.jpg
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- Commons category
- The Other Guys
- publication date
- 2010-09-30
- title
- The Other Guys
- distributed by
- Sony Pictures Motion Picture Group
- executive producer
- Will Ferrell
- assessment
- Bechdel test
- review score
- 64/100
- box office
- 170500000
- capital cost
- 100000000
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Encyclopedic overview
The Other Guys is a 2010 American buddy cop action comedy film directed by Adam McKay, who co-wrote it with Chris Henchy. It stars Will Ferrell and Mark Wahlberg with Eva Mendes, Michael Keaton, Steve Coogan, Ray Stevenson, Dwayne Johnson and Samuel L. Jackson in supporting roles.
This film is the fourth of five collaborations between Ferrell and McKay, following Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (2004), Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby (2006), and Step Brothers (2008), and followed by Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues (2013). The Other Guys is the only one not to be co-written by Ferrell. It is also the first of three collaborations between Ferrell and Wahlberg, who later reunited in Daddy's Home (2015) and Daddy's Home 2 (2017).
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