

Code Name: The Cleaner
“In a dirty world, he's our only hope.”
Synopsis
Cedric the Entertainer plays Jake, a seemingly regular guy who has no idea who he is after being hit over the head by mysterious assailants. When he finds himself entangled in a government conspiracy, Jake and his pursuers become convinced that he is an undercover agent.
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Top Cast
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Jake Rodgers
Nicollette Sheridan
Diane
Niecy Nash-Betts
Jacuzzi
Mark Dacascos
Eric Hauck
Lucy Liu
Gina
Callum Keith Rennie
Shaw
DeRay Davis
Ronnie
Will Patton
Riley
Kevin McNulty
Doctor Soames
Bart Anderson
Charlie
Tom Butler
Crane
Robert Clarke
The Butler
Rick Tae
Mini Bar Attendant
Michael Boston
Dutch Dancer
Beau Starr
Old Timer
Gina Holden
Young Assistant
Kurt Max Runte
Dead FBI Agent
Phillip Mitchell
Digital Arts Security Guard
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 5, 2007
Wide Cinema Exhibition
April 24, 2007
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$20M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$10.3M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.52x
-$9.7M deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Les Mayfield
- Screenplay & Story
- Robert Adetuyi, George Gallo
- Original Score
- George S. Clinton
- Original Title
- Code Name: The Cleaner
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Production Budget
- $20M
- Worldwide Gross
- $10.3M
- Production Studios
- New Line Cinema
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Les Mayfield
Robert Adetuyi, George Gallo
George S. Clinton
David Franco
Michael Matzdorff
Mark Kaufman, A.J. Dix, Toby Emmerich, Cedric the Entertainer, Anthony Rhulen
Department Leadership Roster
Les Mayfield
Director
David Franco
Director of Photography
George S. Clinton
Original Music Composer
Michael Matzdorff
Editor
Cedric the Entertainer
Producer
William Shively
Producer
Eric C. Rhone
Producer
Brett Ratner
Producer
Jay Stern
Producer
Douglas Higgins
Production Design
Robert Adetuyi
Writer
George Gallo
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Code Name: The Cleaner
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Code Name: The Cleaner about?
Cedric the Entertainer plays Jake, a seemingly regular guy who has no idea who he is after being hit over the head by mysterious assailants. When he finds himself entangled in a government conspiracy, Jake and his pursuers become convinced that he is an undercover agent.
Who directed Code Name: The Cleaner?
Code Name: The Cleaner was directed by Les Mayfield.
Who stars in Code Name: The Cleaner?
The principal cast of Code Name: The Cleaner includes Cedric the Entertainer, Nicollette Sheridan, Niecy Nash-Betts, Mark Dacascos, Lucy Liu.
When was Code Name: The Cleaner released and how long is it?
Code Name: The Cleaner was released in 2007 with a total runtime of 1h 24m.
What was the box office and production budget of Code Name: The Cleaner?
Code Name: The Cleaner had a reported production budget of $20M and grossed $10.3M at the worldwide box office (0.52 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for Code Name: The Cleaner?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Code Name: The Cleaner was composed by George S. Clinton.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Code Name: The Cleaner?
Code Name: The Cleaner holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).




















