Summary
When he suddenly finds himself without his long-standing blue-collar job, Larry Crowne enrolls at his local college to start over. There, he becomes part of an eclectic community of students and develops a crush on his teacher.
Good for
- Date night
- Family movie night
- Friends night
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Audiences like it more than critics (+15)
Critics 39Audiences 54GoodWatch 47
Box office
2.5×its budget
- Budget
- $30 M
- Worldwide
- $75 M
Worldwide it earned $45 M more than it cost.
Running time
1 h 38 min
A typical length for comedies
typical 10098Half of all comedies run 91–111 min.
Reach
Streams in 77 countries, rent or buy in 21 more
+67
Released
2011
June 30, 2011
15 years ago
Genres
ComedyRomanceDramaLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United States
France
Rated
- PG-13United States
Yes: it's rated PG-13 in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.
What's in it
- ViolenceLittle or none
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesLittle or none
Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsDate NightFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure EscapismNot listed for kids.
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Gugu Mbatha-RawTalia
Wilmer ValderramaDell Gordo
Pam GrierFrances
Rita WilsonWilma Q. Gammelgaard
George TakeiDr. Matsutani
Rob RiggleJack Strang
Ian GomezFrank
Holmes OsborneDave Busik- SMSarah MahoneySamantha
Roxana OrtegaAlvarez
Randall ParkTrainee Wong
Brady RubinDorothy Genkos
Alex QuijanoTeam Leader #1
Tina HuangTeam Leader #2
E-Kan SoongTeam Leader #3
Tarina PouncyTeam Leader #4
Sy RichardsonAvery
Julie WagnerVacuum Shopper
Erin UnderwoodMom with Baby
Directing · 3
- Tom Hanks Director, Writer, Producer
- Garrett Warren Second Unit Director, Stunt Coordinator
- Cate Hardman Script Supervisor
Writing · 1
- Nia Vardalos Writer
Production · 7
- David Coatsworth Executive Producer
- Jeb Brody Executive Producer
- Fabrice Gianfermi Executive Producer
- Steven Shareshian Executive Producer
- Gary Goetzman Producer
- Jeanne McCarthy Casting
Camera · 3
- Philippe Rousselot Director of Photography
- Valentine Marvel First Assistant Camera
- Bruce W. Talamon Still Photographer
Editing · 1
- Alan Cody Editor
Sound · 1
- James Newton Howard Original Music Composer
Art · 4
- Victor Kempster Production Design
- Carlos A. Menéndez Art Direction
- Cheryl Carasik Set Decoration
- Carol Kiefer Art Department Coordinator
Costume & Make-Up · 2
- Albert Wolsky Costume Design
- Linda Flowers Hair Department Head
Visual Effects · 1
- Gregory D. Liegey Visual Effects Supervisor
Other crew · 3
- Joey Box Stunt Coordinator
- Sandra Lee Gimpel Stunts
- Zack Duhame Stunts
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