Army of One (2016 film)
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Directed by | Larry Charles |
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Cinematography | Anthony Hardwick |
Edited by | Christian Kinnard |
Music by | David Newman |
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Running time | 93 minutes[2] |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Box office | $372,194 |
Army of One is a 2016 American comedy film directed by Larry Charles and written by Rajiv Joseph and Scott Rothman. The film stars Nicolas Cage, Wendi McLendon-Covey, Rainn Wilson, Russell Brand, Denis O'Hare, Paul Scheer, and Will Sasso.
The film was released through video on demand and select theaters on November 4, 2016, before being released on DVD and Blu-ray on November 15, 2016, by Dimension Films.[3]
In a 2020 interview, Cage revealed that the released version of the film was recut by Bob Weinstein without Charles' permission and that the latter's original version remains unreleased.[4]
Premise
The film follows
Cast
- Nicolas Cage as Gary Brooks Faulkner[5]
- Wendi McLendon-Covey as Marci Mitchell[6]
- Rainn Wilson as Agent Simons[1]
- Russell Brand as God[1]
- Denis O'Hare as Agent Doss[1]
- Paul Scheer as Pickles[1]
- Adrian Martinez as Actor
- Matthew Modine as Dr. Rose
- Will Sasso as Roy
- Amar Chadha-Patel as Osama bin Laden
Production
On January 21, 2015, it was announced
Release
The film was released on November 4, 2016, through video on demand and select theaters before being released through DVD and Blu-ray on November 15, 2016.[9]
Reception
The film received negative reviews. It currently holds a 25% rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on 12 reviews, with an average rating of 4.3/10.[10]
References
- ^ a b c d e f g Busch, Anita (2015-04-16). "Russell Brand, Others Join Nicolas Cage In Comedy Army Of One". Deadline. Retrieved 2015-05-13.
- ^ Peter Debruge (2016-11-05). "'Army of One' Review: Another Unhinged Performance From Nicolas Cage". Variety. Retrieved 2016-11-07.
- ^ Master, Web (September 29, 2016). "Army of One Blu-ray". Blu-Ray.com. Retrieved October 1, 2016.
- ^ "Nicolas Cage, Joely Richardson & Richard Stanley Talk Color Out of Space". Collider. 25 January 2020.
- ^ a b McClintock, Pamela (2015-01-21). "Nicolas Cage to Star in Osama Bin Laden Satire From 'Borat' Director (Exclusive)". Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2015-05-13.
- ^ a b Kit, Borys (2015-02-19). "'Goldbergs' Star Wendi McLendon-Covey Joins Nicolas Cage in Bin Laden Comedy (Exclusive)". Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2015-05-13.
- ^ "On the Set for 3/30/15: Brad Pitt, Christian Bale & Ryan Gosling Start on 'The Big Short', Julianne Moore Wraps 'Maggie's Plan' & More". Ssninsider.com. Archived from the original on 2016-04-23. Retrieved 2015-05-21.
- ^ "On the Set for 5/25/15: Chris Pratt Starts on The Magnificent Seven, Brad Pitt and Christian Bale Wrap 'The Big Short'". Ssninsider.com. Archived from the original on 2016-02-10. Retrieved 2015-06-17.
- ^ News Desk, TV (September 29, 2016). "ARMY OF ONE Coming to Digital HD, Blu-ray/DVD & On Demand". Broadway World. Retrieved October 1, 2016.
- ^ "Army of One (2016)". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved July 28, 2022.
External links
- Army of One at IMDb
- Army of One at Rotten Tomatoes
- Army of One at Box Office Mojo