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6.2 / 10(4,047 votes)IMDbPG-1320081h 50m$230.7M Worldwide GrossUnited States of America

Get Smart

“Saving the world...and loving it.”

Synopsis

When members of the nefarious crime syndicate KAOS attack the U.S. spy agency Control and the identities of secret agents are compromised, the Chief has to promote hapless but eager analyst Maxwell Smart to field agent. He is partnered with veteran and capable Agent 99, the only spy whose cover remains intact. Can they work together to thwart the evil world-domination plans of KAOS and its crafty operative?

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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.

Original Theatrical TrailerOfficial

Type: Trailer • Published 2014-07-08

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

June 20, 2008

Wide Cinema Exhibition

4K UHD / Blu-ray Debut

December 10, 2008

Physical Home Media

Financials & Box Office Performance

ReleasedCommercial Hit (2.88x ROI)

Production Budget

$80M

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

$230.7M

Total global ticket sales

Box Office Return

2.88x

+$150.7M net gain

Theatrical Status

Profitable

Box office tier

Budget: $80MWorldwide: $230.7M

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Peter Segal
Screenplay & Story
Matt Ember, Tom J. Astle
Original Score
Trevor Rabin
Original Title
Get Smart
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English, Russian
Runtime
1h 50m
Production Budget
$80M
Worldwide Gross
$230.7M
Production Studios
Mosaic Media Group, Mad Chance, Callahan Filmworks, Warner Bros. Pictures, Village Roadshow Pictures

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Peter Segal

Screenplay & Story

Matt Ember, Tom J. Astle, Mel Brooks, Buck Henry

Original Score & Music

Trevor Rabin

Director of Photography

Dean Semler

Film Editing

Richard Pearson

Producers

Bruce Berman, Peter Segal, Michael Ewing, Steve Carell, Charles Roven

Literary Origin & Source Material
Characters:Mel BrooksCharacters:Buck Henry

Department Leadership Roster

Richard Pearson

Richard Pearson

Editor

Michael Ewing

Producer

Trevor Rabin

Trevor Rabin

Original Music Composer

Charles Roven

Charles Roven

Producer

Matt Ember

Matt Ember

Screenplay

Dean Semler

Dean Semler

Director of Photography

Peter Segal

Peter Segal

Director

Tom J. Astle

Tom J. Astle

Screenplay

Alex Gartner

Alex Gartner

Producer

Wynn Thomas

Wynn Thomas

Production Design

Andrew Lazar

Andrew Lazar

Producer

Joe Bauer

Visual Effects Supervisor

Eric D. Christensen

Visual Effects Supervisor

Elad Offer

Visual Effects Supervisor

Doug Coleman

Doug Coleman

Stunt Coordinator

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: PG-13

PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.

International Certification Matrix

Australia (ACB)PG

Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.

CanadaPG

Parental Guidance Suggested.

Germany (FSK)12

FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.

France (CNC)TP
United Kingdom (BBFC)12A

12 Accompanied — Under 12s must be accompanied by an adult.

United States (MPAA)PG-13

Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Get Smart.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Get Smart

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Get Smart about?

When members of the nefarious crime syndicate KAOS attack the U.S. spy agency Control and the identities of secret agents are compromised, the Chief has to promote hapless but eager analyst Maxwell Smart to field agent. He is partnered with veteran and capable Agent 99, the only spy whose cover remains intact. Can they work together to thwart the evil world-domination plans of KAOS and its crafty operative?

Who directed Get Smart?

Get Smart was directed by Peter Segal.

Who stars in Get Smart?

The principal cast of Get Smart includes Steve Carell, Anne Hathaway, Dwayne Johnson, Alan Arkin, Terence Stamp.

When was Get Smart released and how long is it?

Get Smart was released in 2008 with a total runtime of 1h 50m.

What was the box office and production budget of Get Smart?

Get Smart had a reported production budget of $80M and grossed $230.7M at the worldwide box office (2.88 return on budget, classified as a commercial hit).

Who composed the musical score for Get Smart?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Get Smart was composed by Trevor Rabin.

Is Get Smart based on a book or true story?

Get Smart is adapted from the following source material: Characters: "Mel Brooks", Characters: "Buck Henry".

What is the age rating and content advisory for Get Smart?

Get Smart holds official age classifications: AU: PG (Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.); CA: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested.); DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); FR: TP; GB: 12A (12 Accompanied — Under 12s must be accompanied by an adult.); US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).