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5.4 / 10(248 votes)IMDbR20091h 29m$15.3M Worldwide GrossUnited States of America

The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard

Synopsis

Don Ready is many things, but he is best-known as an extraordinary salesman. When a car dealership in Temecula teeters on the brink of bankruptcy, he and his ragtag team dive in to save the day. But what Ready doesn't count on is falling in love and finding his soul.

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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

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

The Goods Live Hard Sell Hard 2009 1

Type: Trailer • Published 2009-07-06

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

August 14, 2009

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Financials & Box Office Performance

ReleasedBudget Recovered (1.53x ROI)

Production Budget

$10M

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

$15.3M

Total global ticket sales

Box Office Return

1.53x

+$5.3M net gain

Theatrical Status

Budget Return

Box office tier

Budget: $10MWorldwide: $15.3M

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Neal Brennan
Screenplay & Story
Andy Stock, Rick Stempson
Original Score
Lyle Workman
Original Title
The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 29m
Production Budget
$10M
Worldwide Gross
$15.3M
Production Studios
Kevin Messick Productions, Paramount Vantage, Gary Sanchez Productions

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Neal Brennan

Screenplay & Story

Andy Stock, Rick Stempson

Original Score & Music

Lyle Workman

Director of Photography

Daryn Okada, Douglas S. Holgate

Film Editing

Kevin Tent, Michael Jablow

Producers

Adam McKay, Will Ferrell, Chris Henchy, Louise Rosner-Meyer, Kevin J. Messick

Department Leadership Roster

Neal Brennan

Neal Brennan

Director

Andy Stock

Writer

Rick Stempson

Writer

Adam McKay

Adam McKay

Producer

Will Ferrell

Will Ferrell

Producer

Chris Henchy

Producer

Kevin J. Messick

Kevin J. Messick

Producer

Daryn Okada

Daryn Okada

Director of Photography

Kevin Tent

Kevin Tent

Editor

Michael Jablow

Editor

Stefania Cella

Stefania Cella

Production Design

Mary Jane Fort

Costume Design

Heather Elisa Hill

Visual Effects Supervisor

Lyle Workman

Lyle Workman

Original Music Composer

Chuck Picerni Jr.

Chuck Picerni Jr.

Stunt Coordinator

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

United Kingdom (BBFC)15

Suitable only for 15 years and over.

United States (MPAA)R

Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard

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

What is The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard about?

Don Ready is many things, but he is best-known as an extraordinary salesman. When a car dealership in Temecula teeters on the brink of bankruptcy, he and his ragtag team dive in to save the day. But what Ready doesn't count on is falling in love and finding his soul.

Who directed The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard?

The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard was directed by Neal Brennan.

Who stars in The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard?

The principal cast of The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard includes Jeremy Piven, Ving Rhames, James Brolin, David Koechner, Kathryn Hahn.

When was The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard released and how long is it?

The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard was released in 2009 with a total runtime of 1h 29m.

What was the box office and production budget of The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard?

The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard had a reported production budget of $10M and grossed $15.3M at the worldwide box office (1.53 return on budget, classified as a budget recovered).

Who composed the musical score for The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard?

The original motion picture soundtrack for The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard was composed by Lyle Workman.

What is the age rating and content advisory for The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard?

The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard holds official age classifications: GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).