War, Inc.
“When it comes to war... America means business”
Synopsis
In the future, the desert country of Turaqistan is torn by a riot after private corporation Tamerlane, owned by the former Vice President of the United States, has taken over. Brand Hauser, a hitman who suppresses his emotions by gobbling down hot sauce, is hired by the corporation's head to kill the CEO of their competitors.
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War, Inc. - Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2007-03-26
Top Cast
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John Cusack
Brand Hauser
Hilary Duff
Yonica Babyyeah
Marisa Tomei
Natalie Hegalhuzen
Joan Cusack
Marsha Dillon
Dan Aykroyd
Mr. Vice President
Sergej Trifunović
Ooq-Mi-Fay Taqnufmini
Ned Bellamy
Ooq-Yu-Fay Taqnufmini / Zubleh
John McLaughlin
Himself
Montel Williams
GuideStar Voice (voice)
Ben Kingsley
Walken / The Viceroy
Lyubomir Neikov
Omar Sharif
Nikolay Stanoev
Bhodi Bhundhang
Bashar Rahal
Video Guy #1
Velislav Pavlov
Video Guy #2
Zahari Baharov
Video Guy #3
Ben Cross
Medusa Hair
Andrey Slabakov
Cameraman
Velizar Binev
German Businessman
Release History & Theatrical Window
April 28, 2008
Wide Cinema Exhibition
April 22, 2009
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$5M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$1.3M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.26x
-$3.7M deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Joshua Seftel
- Screenplay & Story
- Jeremy Pikser, Mark Leyner, John Cusack
- Original Score
- David Robbins
- Original Title
- War, Inc.
- Country of Origin
- United States of America, Bulgaria, Germany
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Production Budget
- $5M
- Worldwide Gross
- $1.3M
- Production Studios
- New Crime Productions, Millennium Media, Nu Image Entertainment, Boyana Film Studios, B & W Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Joshua Seftel
Jeremy Pikser, Mark Leyner, John Cusack
David Robbins
Zoran Popović
Michael Berenbaum
Avi Lerner, Danny Dimbort, Danny Lerner, Trevor Short, Grace Loh
Department Leadership Roster
Jeremy Pikser
Writer
Mark Leyner
Writer
Joshua Seftel
Director
John Cusack
Writer
Danny Lerner
Producer
Grace Loh
Producer
John Cusack
Producer
Zoran Popović
Director of Photography
Vicki Graef
Costume Design
Michael Berenbaum
Editor
Dian Hristov
Stunt Coordinator
David Robbins
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About War, Inc.
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is War, Inc. about?
In the future, the desert country of Turaqistan is torn by a riot after private corporation Tamerlane, owned by the former Vice President of the United States, has taken over. Brand Hauser, a hitman who suppresses his emotions by gobbling down hot sauce, is hired by the corporation's head to kill the CEO of their competitors.
Who directed War, Inc.?
War, Inc. was directed by Joshua Seftel.
Who stars in War, Inc.?
The principal cast of War, Inc. includes John Cusack, Hilary Duff, Marisa Tomei, Joan Cusack, Dan Aykroyd.
When was War, Inc. released and how long is it?
War, Inc. was released in 2008 with a total runtime of 1h 46m.
What was the box office and production budget of War, Inc.?
War, Inc. had a reported production budget of $5M and grossed $1.3M at the worldwide box office (0.26 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for War, Inc.?
The original motion picture soundtrack for War, Inc. was composed by David Robbins.
What is the age rating and content advisory for War, Inc.?
War, Inc. holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); FR: 12 (Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).