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Free Guy

Free Guy

Life's too short to be a background character.

2021 1h 55mComedyAdventureScience Fiction

A bank teller discovers he is actually a background player in an open-world video game, and decides to become the hero of his own story. Now, in a world where there are no limits, he is determined to be the guy who saves his world his way before it's too late.

3.7/5

TMDB score· 9,971 votes

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A bank teller discovers he is actually a background player in an open-world video game, and decides to become the hero of his own story. Now, in a world where there are no limits, he is determined to be the guy who saves his world his way before it's too late.

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herovideo gamevirtual realityguncodegamerbank robberybank tellerprogrammerthoughtful

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Shawn LevyShawn LevyDirectorMatt LiebermanMatt LiebermanScreenplayZak PennZak PennScreenplayChristophe BeckChristophe BeckComposerGeorge RichmondGeorge RichmondCinematography

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Ryan ReynoldsRyan ReynoldsGuyJodie ComerJodie ComerMillie Rusk / MolotovgirlLil Rel HoweryLil Rel HoweryBuddyJoe KeeryJoe KeeryKeysUtkarsh AmbudkarUtkarsh AmbudkarMouserTaika WaititiTaika WaititiAntwanChanning TatumChanning TatumRevenjamin ButtonsAaron W ReedAaron W ReedDudeBritne OldfordBritne OldfordBaristaCamille KostekCamille KostekBombshellMark LainerMark LainerHostageMike DevineOfficer JohnnySophie LevySophie LevyBig City DreamerVernon ScottBank ManagerNaheem GarciaNaheem GarciaConvenience Store Owner JoeAnabel GraetzAnabel GraetzCat Lady PhyllisRic PlamencoRic PlamencoIce Cream VendorKenneth IsraelKenneth IsraelBusinessman

Director

Shawn Levy

Writers

Matt Lieberman, Zak Penn

Release date

11 Aug 2021

Runtime

1h 55m

Budget

$110M

Box office

$332M · 3.0× its budget

Studio

Berlanti Productions, 21 Laps Entertainment, Maximum Effort

Language

English

Country

United States of America

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