I'll Do Anything
“She's the most maddening female he's ever met. And she's only six years old.”
Synopsis
Matt Hobbs is a talented but unsuccessful actor. When estranged (and strange) ex-wife Beth dumps their daughter Jeannie on Matt, father and daughter have a lot of adjusting to do. His budding relationship with attractive production assistant Cathy Breslow is made complicated, while the precocious child is overly accustomed to getting her own way. Matt eventually faces the choice of family vs career in a particularly difficult way.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Trailer #1 (Musical Cut)
Type: Trailer • Published 2019-09-11
Top Cast
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Nick Nolte
Matt Hobbs
Whittni Wright
Jeannie Hobbs
Albert Brooks
Burke Adler
Julie Kavner
Nan Mulhanney
Joely Richardson
Cathy Breslow
Tracey Ullman
Beth Hobbs
Jeb Brown
Male D Person
Joely Fisher
Female D Person
Vicki Lewis
Millie
Anne Heche
Claire
Ian McKellen
John Earl McAlpine
Joel Thurm
Martin
Angela Alvarado
Lucy
Dominik Lukas-Espeleta
Ricky
Justina Hardesty
Essa
Robert Joy
U.S. Marshal
Maria Pitillo
Flight Attendant
Suzzanne Douglas
Rainbow House Star
Release History & Theatrical Window
Cary Grant Theatre
Festival / Special Debut
February 4, 1994
Wide Cinema Exhibition
May 16, 1995
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$40M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- James L. Brooks
- Screenplay & Story
- James L. Brooks
- Original Score
- Hans Zimmer, Prince
- Original Title
- I'll Do Anything
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
- Production Budget
- $40M
- Production Studios
- Gracie Films, Columbia Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
James L. Brooks
James L. Brooks
Hans Zimmer, Prince
Michael Ballhaus
Richard Marks
James L. Brooks, Penney Finkelman Cox, Polly Platt
Department Leadership Roster
James L. Brooks
Director
James L. Brooks
Writer
Hans Zimmer
Original Music Composer
Michael Ballhaus
Director of Photography
Stephen J. Lineweaver
Production Design
James L. Brooks
Producer
Marlene Stewart
Costume Design
Richard Marks
Editor
Polly Platt
Producer
Phil Adams
Stunt Coordinator
Prince
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
International Certification Matrix
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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Frequently Asked Questions About I'll Do Anything
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What is I'll Do Anything about?
Matt Hobbs is a talented but unsuccessful actor. When estranged (and strange) ex-wife Beth dumps their daughter Jeannie on Matt, father and daughter have a lot of adjusting to do. His budding relationship with attractive production assistant Cathy Breslow is made complicated, while the precocious child is overly accustomed to getting her own way. Matt eventually faces the choice of family vs career in a particularly difficult way.
Who directed I'll Do Anything?
I'll Do Anything was directed by James L. Brooks.
Who stars in I'll Do Anything?
The principal cast of I'll Do Anything includes Nick Nolte, Whittni Wright, Albert Brooks, Julie Kavner, Joely Richardson.
When was I'll Do Anything released and how long is it?
I'll Do Anything was released in 1994 with a total runtime of 1h 55m.
Who composed the musical score for I'll Do Anything?
The original motion picture soundtrack for I'll Do Anything was composed by Hans Zimmer, Prince.
What is the age rating and content advisory for I'll Do Anything?
I'll Do Anything holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.); DE: 6 (FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.); US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).