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Directed by | Seth Gordon |
Screenplay by | Craig Mazin |
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Cinematography | Javier Aguirresarobe |
Edited by | Peter Teschner |
Music by | Christopher Lennertz |
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Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
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Running time | 111 minutes[1] |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $35 million[2] |
Box office | $175.4 million[2] |
Identity Thief is a 2013 American road comedy film directed by Seth Gordon, written by Craig Mazin from a story by Mazin and Jerry Eeten. It stars Jason Bateman, Melissa McCarthy, Jon Favreau, Amanda Peet, Tip 'T.I.' Harris, Genesis Rodriguez, Morris Chestnut, John Cho, Robert Patrick, and Eric Stonestreet. The film tells the fictional story of Sandy Patterson, a man whose identity is stolen by a female con artist. After the police tell him that it will take up to a year to solve the case, Sandy embarks on a cross-country road trip to find her and clear his name.
The film received negative reception from critics and grossed $175 million worldwide.