Two If by Sea
“A new comedy about love, laughter, and larceny”
Synopsis
Frank O'Brien, a petty thief, and his 7-year-long girlfriend Roz want to put an end to their unsteady lifestyle and just do that last job, which involves stealing a valuable painting. Frank takes Roz to an island on the coast of New England, where he wants to sell the painting and also hopes that their sagging relationship will get a positive push back up. Not everything goes as planned.
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Two If By SeaOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2014-02-05
Top Cast
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Sandra Bullock
Roz
Denis Leary
Francis 'Frank' O'Brien
Yaphet Kotto
FBI Agent O'Malley
Stephen Dillane
Evan Marsh
Tracey Cherelle Jones
Cop
Julia Montgomery Brown
Beautiful Woman
Jane Moffat
Marcy Kellerher
Mike Starr
Fitzie
Jonathan Tucker
Todd
Wayne Robson
Beano Callahan
Michael Badalucco
Quinn
Angela Moore
Nanny
Lenny Clarke
Kelly
Jonny Fido
FBI Agent Burke
Don Gavin
Sully
John Friesen
Sheriff Herbert Horn
Markus Parilo
FBI Agent Peters
Sean Runnette
Marty
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 12, 1996
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$10.7M
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Bill Bennett
- Screenplay & Story
- Denis Leary, Mike Armstrong, Ann Lembeck
- Original Score
- Nick Glennie-Smith, Paddy Moloney
- Original Title
- Two If by Sea
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Worldwide Gross
- $10.7M
- Production Studios
- Morgan Creek Entertainment
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Bill Bennett
Denis Leary, Mike Armstrong, Ann Lembeck
Nick Glennie-Smith, Paddy Moloney
Andrew Lesnie
Bruce Green
Gary Barber, James G. Robinson, Bill Todman Jr.
Department Leadership Roster
Bill Bennett
Director
Denis Leary
Writer
Mike Armstrong
Writer
Andrew Lesnie
Director of Photography
David Chapman
Production Design
Branko Racki
Stunt Coordinator
James G. Robinson
Producer
Bruce Green
Editor
Olga Dimitrovová
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Two If by Sea
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What is Two If by Sea about?
Frank O'Brien, a petty thief, and his 7-year-long girlfriend Roz want to put an end to their unsteady lifestyle and just do that last job, which involves stealing a valuable painting. Frank takes Roz to an island on the coast of New England, where he wants to sell the painting and also hopes that their sagging relationship will get a positive push back up. Not everything goes as planned.
Who directed Two If by Sea?
Two If by Sea was directed by Bill Bennett.
Who stars in Two If by Sea?
The principal cast of Two If by Sea includes Sandra Bullock, Denis Leary, Yaphet Kotto, Stephen Dillane, Tracey Cherelle Jones.
When was Two If by Sea released and how long is it?
Two If by Sea was released in 1996 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.
How much did Two If by Sea make at the box office?
Two If by Sea grossed $10.7M in worldwide ticket sales.
Who composed the musical score for Two If by Sea?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Two If by Sea was composed by Nick Glennie-Smith, Paddy Moloney.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Two If by Sea?
Two If by Sea holds official age classifications: DE: 6 (FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).