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5.9 / 10(1,075 votes)IMDbPG20141h 25m$120.9M Worldwide GrossCanada, South Korea, United States of America

The Nut Job

“No nuts, no glory.”

Synopsis

Surly, a curmudgeon, independent squirrel is banished from his park and forced to survive in the city. Lucky for him, he stumbles on the one thing that may be able to save his life, and the rest of park community, as they gear up for winter - Maury's Nut Store.

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

The Nut Job - HD Trailer 1 - Official Warner Bros. UKOfficial

Type: Trailer • Published 2014-06-19

Release History & Theatrical Window

World Premiere

Stockholm Filmfestival Junior

Festival / Special Debut

Theatrical Premiere

January 17, 2014

Wide Cinema Exhibition

4K UHD / Blu-ray Debut

September 18, 2014

Physical Home Media

Financials & Box Office Performance

ReleasedCommercial Hit (2.88x ROI)

Production Budget

$42M

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

$120.9M

Total global ticket sales

Box Office Return

2.88x

+$78.9M net gain

Theatrical Status

Profitable

Box office tier

Budget: $42MWorldwide: $120.9M

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Peter Lepeniotis
Screenplay & Story
Daniel Woo, Peter Lepeniotis, Lorne Cameron, Jeff Dickson
Original Score
Paul Intson
Original Title
The Nut Job
Country of Origin
Canada, South Korea, United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 25m
Production Budget
$42M
Worldwide Gross
$120.9M
Production Studios
GulfStream Pictures, Redrover, ToonBox Entertainment

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Peter Lepeniotis

Screenplay & Story

Daniel Woo, Peter Lepeniotis, Lorne Cameron, Jeff Dickson

Original Score & Music

Paul Intson

Film Editing

Paul Hunter

Producers

Mike Karz, Jung Woo-kyung, Graham Moloy, Daniel Woo, Hong Kim

Department Leadership Roster

Peter Lepeniotis

Writer

Lorne Cameron

Lorne Cameron

Writer

Peter Lepeniotis

Director

Paul Intson

Original Music Composer

Paul Hunter

Editor

Jung Woo-kyung

Producer

Graham Moloy

Producer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

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

Primary: PG

PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.

International Certification Matrix

Australia (ACB)PG

Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.

CanadaG

General — Suitable for all ages.

Germany (FSK)6

FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.

France (CNC)U

Tous publics — Universal audience.

United Kingdom (BBFC)U

Universal — Suitable for all audiences.

United States (MPAA)PG

Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Nut Job.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Nut Job

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

What is The Nut Job about?

Surly, a curmudgeon, independent squirrel is banished from his park and forced to survive in the city. Lucky for him, he stumbles on the one thing that may be able to save his life, and the rest of park community, as they gear up for winter - Maury's Nut Store.

Who directed The Nut Job?

The Nut Job was directed by Peter Lepeniotis.

Who stars in The Nut Job?

The principal cast of The Nut Job includes Will Arnett, Brendan Fraser, Liam Neeson, Katherine Heigl, Stephen Lang.

When was The Nut Job released and how long is it?

The Nut Job was released in 2014 with a total runtime of 1h 25m.

What was the box office and production budget of The Nut Job?

The Nut Job had a reported production budget of $42M and grossed $120.9M at the worldwide box office (2.88 return on budget, classified as a commercial hit).

Who composed the musical score for The Nut Job?

The original motion picture soundtrack for The Nut Job was composed by Paul Intson.

What is the age rating and content advisory for The Nut Job?

The Nut Job holds official age classifications: AU: PG (Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.); CA: G (General — Suitable for all ages.); DE: 6 (FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.); FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.); GB: U (Universal — Suitable for all audiences.); US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).