They won't take any shih tzu.

Seven Psychopaths

Name: Seven Psychopaths
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Released: 2012-10-12
Duration: 110 min
Cast: Colin Farrell, Sam Rockwell, Woody Harrelson, Christopher Walken, Olga Kurylenko

British Cinema20121h 50mEnglishTop 51% of British Cinema budgets

58Standing

90th of 226 in British Cinema

Reported gross: 64
Return on budget: 61
Audience rating: 58
Momentum: 44

Out-grossed 64% of British Cinema releases with reported figures ($33M).
Returned 2.2× its budget, against an industry median of 1.7×.
Momentum in the 44th percentile.
Audience rating 6.8 from 4,435 votes, the 58th percentile.

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Cost: $15M
Took: $33M

Against a British Cinema median of 1.7×, so this one returned 1.3 times what a typical release there does.

The money says hit. What do you say?

The picture

A struggling screenwriter inadvertently becomes entangled in the Los Angeles criminal underworld after his oddball friends kidnap a gangster's beloved Shih Tzu.

Released: 12 October 2012
Runtime: 1h 50m
Language: English
Industry: British Cinema

Top billedAll 22 credits

Colin FarrellMarty Faranan
Sam RockwellBilly Bickle
Woody HarrelsonCharlie Costello
Christopher WalkenHans Kieslowski
Olga KurylenkoAngela
Tom WaitsZachariah Rigby

Made by

Director: Martin McDonagh
Writer: Martin McDonagh
Original Music Composer: Carter Burwell
Director of Photography: Ben Davis
Producer: Graham Broadbent, Peter Czernin, Martin McDonagh

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ComedyCrime

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