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Movie Info
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Director -
John Michael McDonagh -
Producer -
Chris Clark , Flora Fernandez-Marengo , Ed Guiney , Andrew Lowe -
Screenwriter -
John Michael McDonagh -
Distributor -
Sony Pictures Classics -
Production Co -
Element Films , Reprisal Films , UK Film Council -
Rating -
R (Pervasive Language|Drug Material|Sexual Content|Some Violence) -
Genre -
Comedy , Mystery & Thriller -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Jul 29, 2011, Limited -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Feb 25, 2014 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$5.4M -
Runtime -
1h 35m -
Sound Mix -
Dolby Digital