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5.9 / 10(275 votes)IMDbR20001h 30m$5.1M Worldwide GrossUnited States of America

Gossip

“Some people are dying to hear it.”

Synopsis

For a class project, three college students decide to invent an unfounded rumor about the most popular girl on campus. But as the rumor spreads, it begins to spiral out of control.

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Gossip (2000) Teaser (VHS Capture)

Type: Teaser • Published 2015-03-09

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

April 21, 2000

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Financials & Box Office Performance

ReleasedUnderperformed (0.36x ROI)

Production Budget

$14M

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

$5.1M

Total global ticket sales

Box Office Return

0.36x

-$8.9M deficit

Theatrical Status

Budget Return

Box office tier

Budget: $14MWorldwide: $5.1M

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Davis Guggenheim
Screenplay & Story
Gregory Poirier
Original Score
Graeme Revell
Original Title
Gossip
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
Italian, English
Runtime
1h 30m
Production Budget
$14M
Worldwide Gross
$5.1M
Production Studios
NPV Entertainment, Village Roadshow Pictures, Warner Bros. Pictures, Outlaw Productions

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Davis Guggenheim

Screenplay & Story

Gregory Poirier

Original Score & Music

Graeme Revell

Director of Photography

Andrzej Bartkowiak

Film Editing

Jay Cassidy

Producers

Jeffrey Silver, Robert Newmyer, Joel Schumacher, Bruce Berman

Department Leadership Roster

Gregory Poirier

Gregory Poirier

Screenplay

Davis Guggenheim

Davis Guggenheim

Director

Graeme Revell

Graeme Revell

Original Music Composer

Jay Cassidy

Editor

Andrzej Bartkowiak

Andrzej Bartkowiak

Director of Photography

Louise Mingenbach

Louise Mingenbach

Costume Design

David Nichols

Production Design

Jeffrey Silver

Jeffrey Silver

Producer

Robert Newmyer

Producer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

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

Primary: R

R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

International Certification Matrix

Germany (FSK)12

FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.

United States (MPAA)R

Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Gossip.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Gossip

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

What is Gossip about?

For a class project, three college students decide to invent an unfounded rumor about the most popular girl on campus. But as the rumor spreads, it begins to spiral out of control.

Who directed Gossip?

Gossip was directed by Davis Guggenheim.

Who stars in Gossip?

The principal cast of Gossip includes James Marsden, Lena Headey, Norman Reedus, Kate Hudson, Eric Bogosian.

When was Gossip released and how long is it?

Gossip was released in 2000 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.

What was the box office and production budget of Gossip?

Gossip had a reported production budget of $14M and grossed $5.1M at the worldwide box office (0.36 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).

Who composed the musical score for Gossip?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Gossip was composed by Graeme Revell.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Gossip?

Gossip holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).