The Maiden Heist
“They're not bad guys, just bad thieves.”
Synopsis
A comedy centered on three museum security guards who devise a plan to steal back the artworks to which they have become attached after they are transferred to another museum.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
THE MAIDEN HEIST Movie Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2009-10-27
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Morgan Freeman
Charles Peterson
Christopher Walken
Roger Barlow
William H. Macy
George McLendon
Marcia Gay Harden
Rose Barlow
Philip Dorn Hebert
Needlebaum
Todd Weeks
Curator
Bhavesh Patel
Donnie
Stephen Stapinski
Bob
Breckin Meyer
Starving Artist
Wynn Everett
Docent
Joseph McKenna
Lead Villain
Jim Chiros
Sculptor
Bates Wilder
Warehouse Foreman
Anthony Cascio
Tony
Naheem Garcia
Shipping Supervisor
Bart A. Piscitello Jr.
Pauly
David J. Curtis
Humming Security Guard
Peter Darrigo
Phil
Release History & Theatrical Window
May 29, 2009
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$20M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$96K
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0x
-$19.9M deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Peter Hewitt
- Screenplay & Story
- Michael LeSieur
- Original Score
- Rupert Gregson-Williams
- Original Title
- The Maiden Heist
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Production Budget
- $20M
- Worldwide Gross
- $96K
- Production Studios
- Dog Pond Productions, Yan Film Group, Paris Film Production, Revelations Entertainment
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Peter Hewitt
Michael LeSieur
Rupert Gregson-Williams
Ueli Steiger
Carole Kravetz Aykanian
Rob Paris, Lori McCreary, Bob Yari
Department Leadership Roster
Peter Hewitt
Director
Rob Paris
Producer
Lori McCreary
Producer
Michael LeSieur
Writer
Bob Yari
Producer
Ha Nguyen
Costume Design
Ueli Steiger
Director of Photography
Carole Kravetz Aykanian
Editor
Chris Roope
Production Design
Rupert Gregson-Williams
Original Music Composer
Branko Racki
Stunt Coordinator
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
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 10 ans — 10+ only.
Suitable only for 12 years and over.
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Maiden Heist
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Maiden Heist about?
A comedy centered on three museum security guards who devise a plan to steal back the artworks to which they have become attached after they are transferred to another museum.
Who directed The Maiden Heist?
The Maiden Heist was directed by Peter Hewitt.
Who stars in The Maiden Heist?
The principal cast of The Maiden Heist includes Morgan Freeman, Christopher Walken, William H. Macy, Marcia Gay Harden, Philip Dorn Hebert.
When was The Maiden Heist released and how long is it?
The Maiden Heist was released in 2009 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.
What was the box office and production budget of The Maiden Heist?
The Maiden Heist had a reported production budget of $20M and grossed $96K at the worldwide box office (0 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for The Maiden Heist?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Maiden Heist was composed by Rupert Gregson-Williams.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Maiden Heist?
The Maiden Heist holds official age classifications: CA: R; DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); FR: 10 (Interdit aux moins de 10 ans — 10+ only.); GB: 12 (Suitable only for 12 years and over.); US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).