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Director -
Barry Levinson -
Producer -
Barry Levinson , Robert N. Fried , James G. Robinson -
Screenwriter -
Barry Levinson -
Distributor -
Universal Pictures -
Production Co -
Universal Pictures , Morgan Creek Productions -
Rating -
PG-13 (Drug Related Material|Brief Violence|Language|Some Crude Sexual References) -
Genre -
Comedy -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Oct 13, 2006, Wide -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Sep 26, 2016 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$37.4M -
Runtime -
1h 55m -
Sound Mix -
Dolby SRD , DTS , SDDS -
Aspect Ratio -
Scope (2.35:1)