Dutch
“They're the best of friends... And they've got the scars to prove it.”
Synopsis
To get to know his girlfriend's son, a man volunteers to pick him up from a prep school... only to learn that her son's not the nicest kid.
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Dutch (1991) - Theatrical Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2010-11-07
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Release History & Theatrical Window
July 19, 1991
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$17M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$4.6M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.27x
-$12.4M deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Peter Faiman
- Screenplay & Story
- John Hughes
- Original Score
- Alan Silvestri
- Original Title
- Dutch
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
- Production Budget
- $17M
- Worldwide Gross
- $4.6M
- Production Studios
- Hughes Entertainment, 20th Century Fox
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Peter Faiman
John Hughes
Alan Silvestri
Charles Minsky, Paul M. Pollard
Adam Bernardi, Paul Hirsch
Tarquin Gotch, John Hughes, Richard Vane
Department Leadership Roster
Peter Faiman
Director
John Hughes
Writer
John Hughes
Producer
Richard Vane
Producer
Alan Silvestri
Original Music Composer
Charles Minsky
Director of Photography
Stan Jolley
Production Design
Jennifer L. Parsons
Costume Design
Adam Bernardi
Editor
Buddy Joe Hooker
Stunt Coordinator
Paul Hirsch
Editor
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.
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dutch
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Dutch about?
To get to know his girlfriend's son, a man volunteers to pick him up from a prep school... only to learn that her son's not the nicest kid.
Who directed Dutch?
Dutch was directed by Peter Faiman.
Who stars in Dutch?
The principal cast of Dutch includes Ed O'Neill, Ethan Embry, JoBeth Williams, Christopher McDonald, Ari Meyers.
When was Dutch released and how long is it?
Dutch was released in 1991 with a total runtime of 1h 47m.
What was the box office and production budget of Dutch?
Dutch had a reported production budget of $17M and grossed $4.6M at the worldwide box office (0.27 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for Dutch?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Dutch was composed by Alan Silvestri.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Dutch?
Dutch holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.); DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).