Big Trouble(2002)
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Overview
The story of how a mysterious suitcase brings together, and changes, the lives of a divorced dad, an unhappy housewife, two hitmen, a pair of street thugs, two love struck teens, two FBI men and a psychedelic toad. Based on Pulitzer Prize-winning humorist Dave Barry's best-selling first novel, "Big Trouble."
Director
Barry Sonnenfeld
Studio
Touchstone Pictures
Budget
$40M
Revenue
$8M
Cast
Tim Allen
as Eliot Arnold
Rene Russo
as Anna Herk
Ben Foster
as Matt Arnold
Jason Lee
as Puggy
Stanley Tucci
as Arthur Herk
Dennis Farina
as Henry Desalvo
Zooey Deschanel
as Jenny Herk
Janeane Garofalo
as Monica Romero
Sofía Vergara
as Nina
Tom Sizemore
as Snake
Johnny Knoxville
as Eddie
Omar Epps
as Seitz
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2002
Runtime
1h 25m
Language
English
Rating
6.1 / 10
Budget
$40M
Box Office
$8M
Production Companies
Touchstone Pictures • The Jacobson Company • Sonnenfeld/Josephson Worldwide Entertainment
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Where can I watch Big Trouble?▼
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What is Big Trouble about?▼
The story of how a mysterious suitcase brings together, and changes, the lives of a divorced dad, an unhappy housewife, two hitmen, a pair of street thugs, two love struck teens, two FBI men and a psychedelic toad. Based on Pulitzer Prize-winning humorist Dave Barry's best-selling first novel, "Big Trouble."
Who directed Big Trouble?▼
Big Trouble was directed by Barry Sonnenfeld and released in 2002. It is a action, comedy, thriller, mystery, crime film.
How long is Big Trouble?▼
Big Trouble has a runtime of 1 hours and 25 minutes (85 minutes total).
Who stars in Big Trouble?▼
The cast of Big Trouble includes Tim Allen as Eliot Arnold, Rene Russo as Anna Herk, Ben Foster as Matt Arnold, Jason Lee as Puggy, Stanley Tucci as Arthur Herk and more.
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