Osmosis Jones
“Every body needs a hero.”
Synopsis
A white blood cell policeman, with the help of a cold pill, must stop a deadly virus from destroying the human they live in, Frank.
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Top Cast
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Chris Rock
Osmosis Jones (voice)
Laurence Fishburne
Thrax (voice)
David Hyde Pierce
Drix (voice)
Brandy Norwood
Leah (voice)
Elena Franklin
Shane Detorre
Bill Murray
Frank Detorre
William Shatner
Mayor Phlegmming (voice)
Ron Howard
Tom Colonic (voice)
Kid Rock
Kidney Rock (voice)
Molly Shannon
Mrs. Boyd
Chris Elliott
Bob
Jonathan Adams
Officer Tom (voice)
Carlos Alazraqui
Spanish Germ (voice)
Keith Anthony
Additional Character Voices (voice)
Eddie Barth
Conductor (voice)
Sally Brooks
Additional Character Voices (voice)
Rodger Bumpass
Joe Cramp / Announcer for Nerve News Network (voice)
Michael Carven
Additional Character Voices (voice)
Release History & Theatrical Window
August 10, 2001
Wide Cinema Exhibition
November 13, 2001
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$75M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$13.6M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.18x
-$61.4M deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Peter Farrelly, Bobby Farrelly
- Screenplay & Story
- Bob Camp, Steve Fonti, Daan Jippes, Barry Caldwell, Marc Hyman, Mark Kausler, Fergal Reilly, Jeff Siergey, Hank Mayo, Moroni Taylor, Stephan Franck, Wilbert Plijnaar, Mark Andrews
- Original Score
- Randy Edelman
- Original Title
- Osmosis Jones
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Budget
- $75M
- Worldwide Gross
- $13.6M
- Production Studios
- Conundrum Entertainment, Warner Bros. Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Peter Farrelly, Bobby Farrelly
Bob Camp, Steve Fonti, Daan Jippes, Barry Caldwell, Marc Hyman, Mark Kausler, Fergal Reilly, Jeff Siergey, Hank Mayo, Moroni Taylor, Stephan Franck, Wilbert Plijnaar, Mark Andrews
Randy Edelman
Mark Irwin
Stephen Schaffer, Lois Freeman-Fox, Sam Seig
Zak Penn, Bradley Thomas, Peter Farrelly, Bobby Farrelly, Dennis Edwards
Department Leadership Roster
Zak Penn
Producer
Peter Farrelly
Director
Stephen Schaffer
Editor
Bobby Farrelly
Director
Bradley Thomas
Producer
Mark Irwin
Director of Photography
Peter Farrelly
Producer
Lois Freeman-Fox
Editor
Randy Edelman
Original Music Composer
Sam Seig
Editor
Bobby Farrelly
Producer
Leon Delaney
Stunt Coordinator
Sydney J. Bartholomew Jr.
Production Design
Pamela Withers
Costume Design
Ian Mah
Visual Effects Supervisor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.
Tous publics — Universal audience.
Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Osmosis Jones
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Osmosis Jones about?
A white blood cell policeman, with the help of a cold pill, must stop a deadly virus from destroying the human they live in, Frank.
Who directed Osmosis Jones?
Osmosis Jones was directed by Peter Farrelly, Bobby Farrelly.
Who stars in Osmosis Jones?
The principal cast of Osmosis Jones includes Chris Rock, Laurence Fishburne, David Hyde Pierce, Brandy Norwood, Elena Franklin.
When was Osmosis Jones released and how long is it?
Osmosis Jones was released in 2001 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
What was the box office and production budget of Osmosis Jones?
Osmosis Jones had a reported production budget of $75M and grossed $13.6M at the worldwide box office (0.18 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for Osmosis Jones?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Osmosis Jones was composed by Randy Edelman.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Osmosis Jones?
Osmosis Jones holds official age classifications: DE: 6 (FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.); FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.); GB: PG (Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.); US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).