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5.4 / 10(360 votes)IMDbPG-1320021h 40m$16.9M Worldwide GrossUnited States of America

Serving Sara

“The One Thing That Could Bring Them Together Is Revenge.”

Synopsis

When Sara is served divorce papers while she is in New York, she is stunned. Not about to lose the fortune she amassed with her self-serving Texan husband, she makes an offer to her process server, Joe, that sets them off on a wild trip across the country.

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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

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

Serving Sara Trailer

Type: Trailer • Published 2007-06-23

Release History & Theatrical Window

World Premiere

Dallas, Texas

Festival / Special Debut

Theatrical Premiere

August 23, 2002

Wide Cinema Exhibition

4K UHD / Blu-ray Debut

November 24, 2003

Physical Home Media

Financials & Box Office Performance

ReleasedUnderperformed (0.58x ROI)

Production Budget

$29M

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

$16.9M

Total global ticket sales

Box Office Return

0.58x

-$12.1M deficit

Theatrical Status

Budget Return

Box office tier

Budget: $29MWorldwide: $16.9M

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Reginald Hudlin
Screenplay & Story
Jay Scherick, David Ronn
Original Score
Marcus Miller
Original Title
Serving Sara
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
Spanish, English
Runtime
1h 40m
Production Budget
$29M
Worldwide Gross
$16.9M
Production Studios
Mandalay Pictures

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Reginald Hudlin

Screenplay & Story

Jay Scherick, David Ronn

Original Score & Music

Marcus Miller

Director of Photography

Robert Brinkmann, Brown Cooper

Film Editing

Jim Miller

Producers

Dan Halsted, Roland Pellegrino, Dan Kolsrud

Department Leadership Roster

Reginald Hudlin

Reginald Hudlin

Director

Dan Halsted

Producer

Marcus Miller

Marcus Miller

Original Music Composer

Robert Brinkmann

Robert Brinkmann

Director of Photography

Jim Miller

Editor

Rusty Smith

Production Design

Jeff Imada

Jeff Imada

Stunt Coordinator

Francine Jamison-Tanchuck

Francine Jamison-Tanchuck

Costume Design

Jay Scherick

Writer

David Ronn

Writer

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

Canada14A
Germany (FSK)12

FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.

United Kingdom (BBFC)12

Suitable only for 12 years and over.

United States (MPAA)PG-13

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

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Serving Sara.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Serving Sara

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

What is Serving Sara about?

When Sara is served divorce papers while she is in New York, she is stunned. Not about to lose the fortune she amassed with her self-serving Texan husband, she makes an offer to her process server, Joe, that sets them off on a wild trip across the country.

Who directed Serving Sara?

Serving Sara was directed by Reginald Hudlin.

Who stars in Serving Sara?

The principal cast of Serving Sara includes Matthew Perry, Elizabeth Hurley, Vincent Pastore, Bruce Campbell, Cedric the Entertainer.

When was Serving Sara released and how long is it?

Serving Sara was released in 2002 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.

What was the box office and production budget of Serving Sara?

Serving Sara had a reported production budget of $29M and grossed $16.9M at the worldwide box office (0.58 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).

Who composed the musical score for Serving Sara?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Serving Sara was composed by Marcus Miller.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Serving Sara?

Serving Sara holds official age classifications: CA: 14A; DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); GB: 12 (Suitable only for 12 years and over.); US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).