Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back
“Hollywood had it coming.”
Synopsis
When Jay and Silent Bob learn that their comic-book alter egos, Bluntman and Chronic, have been sold to Hollywood as part of a big-screen movie that leaves them out of any royalties, the pair travel to Tinseltown to sabotage the production.
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Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back (2001) Official Trailer # 1 - Kevin Smith HD
Type: Trailer • Published 2013-01-21
Top Cast
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Jason Mewes
Jay
Kevin Smith
Silent Bob
Ben Affleck
Holden McNeil / Ben Affleck
Shannon Elizabeth
Justice
Eliza Dushku
Sissy
Ali Larter
Chrissy
Jennifer Schwalbach Smith
Missy
Will Ferrell
Federal Wildlife Marshal Willenholly
Chris Rock
Chaka Luther King
Jason Lee
Brodie Bruce / Banky Edwards
Brian O'Halloran
Dante Hicks
Jeff Anderson
Randal Graves
Judd Nelson
Sheriff
George Carlin
Hitchhiker
Carrie Fisher
Nun
Seann William Scott
Brent
Matt Damon
Matt Damon / Will Hunting
Jon Stewart
Reg Hartner
Release History & Theatrical Window
Tokyo International Fantastic Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
August 24, 2001
Wide Cinema Exhibition
February 26, 2002
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$22M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$33.8M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
1.54x
+$11.8M net gain
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kevin Smith
- Screenplay & Story
- Kevin Smith
- Original Score
- James L. Venable
- Original Title
- Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Production Budget
- $22M
- Worldwide Gross
- $33.8M
- Production Studios
- Dimension Films, View Askew Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kevin Smith
Kevin Smith
James L. Venable
Jamie Anderson
Scott Mosier, Kevin Smith
Scott Mosier, Bob Weinstein, Harvey Weinstein, Jonathan Gordon
Department Leadership Roster
Scott Mosier
Producer
Scott Mosier
Editor
Kevin Smith
Director
Kevin Smith
Editor
Robert Holtzman
Production Design
Kevin Smith
Screenplay
Jamie Anderson
Director of Photography
James L. Venable
Original Music Composer
Gary Jensen
Stunt Coordinator
Isis Mussenden
Costume Design
Craig Barron
Visual Effects Supervisor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back about?
When Jay and Silent Bob learn that their comic-book alter egos, Bluntman and Chronic, have been sold to Hollywood as part of a big-screen movie that leaves them out of any royalties, the pair travel to Tinseltown to sabotage the production.
Who directed Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back?
Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back was directed by Kevin Smith.
Who stars in Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back?
The principal cast of Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back includes Jason Mewes, Kevin Smith, Ben Affleck, Shannon Elizabeth, Eliza Dushku.
When was Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back released and how long is it?
Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back was released in 2001 with a total runtime of 1h 44m.
What was the box office and production budget of Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back?
Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back had a reported production budget of $22M and grossed $33.8M at the worldwide box office (1.54 return on budget, classified as a budget recovered).
Who composed the musical score for Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back was composed by James L. Venable.
Is Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back based on a book or true story?
Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back is adapted from the following source material: Characters: "Kevin Smith".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back?
Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back holds official age classifications: AU: MA 15+; DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); GB: 18 (Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).