16 Blocks
“1 witness… 118 minutes…”
Synopsis
An aging cop is assigned the ordinary task of escorting a fast-talking witness from police custody to a courthouse, but they find themselves running the gauntlet as other forces try to prevent them from getting there.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Type: Trailer • Published 2018-09-27
Top Cast
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Bruce Willis
Jack Mosley
Yasiin Bey
Eddie Bunker
David Morse
Frank Nugent
Jenna Stern
Diane Mosley
Casey Sander
Captain Dan Gruber
Cylk Cozart
Jimmy Mulvey
David Zayas
Robert Torres
Robert Racki
Jerry Shue
Patrick Garrow
Touhey
Sasha Roiz
Kaller
Conrad Pla
Ortiz
Hechter Ubarry
Maldonado
Richard Fitzpatrick
Deputy Commissioner Wagner
Peter McRobbie
Mike Sheehan
Michael F. Keenan
Ray Fitzpatrick
Robert Clohessy
Cannova
Jess Mal Gibbons
Pederson
Tig Fong
Briggs
Release History & Theatrical Window
Buenos Aires
Festival / Special Debut
March 3, 2006
Wide Cinema Exhibition
June 13, 2006
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$55M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$65.7M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
1.19x
+$10.7M net gain
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Richard Donner
- Screenplay & Story
- Richard Wenk
- Original Score
- Klaus Badelt
- Original Title
- 16 Blocks
- Country of Origin
- Germany, United States of America, United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Production Budget
- $55M
- Worldwide Gross
- $65.7M
- Production Studios
- Alcon Entertainment, Cheyenne Enterprises, 16 Block Productions, The Donners' Company, Millennium Media, ContentFilm, Emmett/Furla Films, Warner Bros. Pictures, Equity Pictures, Nu Image Entertainment
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Richard Donner
Richard Wenk
Klaus Badelt
Glen MacPherson, Hans Bjerno
Steve Mirkovich
John Thompson, Jim Van Wyck, Avi Lerner, Randall Emmett, Boaz Davidson
Department Leadership Roster
John Thompson
Producer
Jim Van Wyck
Producer
Richard Wenk
Screenplay
Richard Donner
Director
Steve Mirkovich
Editor
Avi Lerner
Producer
Klaus Badelt
Original Music Composer
Vicki Graef
Costume Design
Glen MacPherson
Director of Photography
Arvinder Greywal
Production Design
Randall Emmett
Producer
Richard Wenk
Writer
Branko Racki
Stunt Coordinator
Arnold Rifkin
Producer
Evan Jacobs
Visual Effects Supervisor
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
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Tous publics — Universal audience.
12 Accompanied — Under 12s must be accompanied by an adult.
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 16 Blocks
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is 16 Blocks about?
An aging cop is assigned the ordinary task of escorting a fast-talking witness from police custody to a courthouse, but they find themselves running the gauntlet as other forces try to prevent them from getting there.
Who directed 16 Blocks?
16 Blocks was directed by Richard Donner.
Who stars in 16 Blocks?
The principal cast of 16 Blocks includes Bruce Willis, Yasiin Bey, David Morse, Jenna Stern, Casey Sander.
When was 16 Blocks released and how long is it?
16 Blocks was released in 2006 with a total runtime of 1h 45m.
What was the box office and production budget of 16 Blocks?
16 Blocks had a reported production budget of $55M and grossed $65.7M at the worldwide box office (1.19 return on budget, classified as a budget recovered).
Who composed the musical score for 16 Blocks?
The original motion picture soundtrack for 16 Blocks was composed by Klaus Badelt.
What is the age rating and content advisory for 16 Blocks?
16 Blocks holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.); DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.); GB: 12A (12 Accompanied — Under 12s must be accompanied by an adult.); US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).