

Act Your Age
“Welcome to Geriatric Hell”
Synopsis
Lake, a young theater actor with no respect for the elderly, is forced to make himself look old, in order to land a part in a Broadway-bound play. His ego drives his girlfriend away, and when research for the play requires him to spend a week in a nursing home, he is forced to review his life choices. Lake eventually learns to abandon his preconceptions and rid himself of the anger that has been holding him back, in pursuit of his dreams.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Michael Muhney
Lake Emerson
Eddie Jones
Harold
Pat Morita
Tom
Adrienne Frantz
E.B.
Frank Nicotero
Vaughn
Amber Benson
Julia
Max Gail
Andrew
Sierra Peters
Kelsi
Morris Berenbaum
Irv
Logan Borsari
Tyler
Darci Dunnagan
Co-Ed #2
Shadie Elnashai
Hospital Worker
Ellie Gerber
Cathy
Beau'Livea Greene
Co-Ed #1
Peter Kobor
Casting Director
Libby Mueller
Blonde Girl in Audience
Mark Allan Stewart
Doody
Karla Strum
Audrey
Release History & Theatrical Window
April 1, 2011
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$2.5M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Robin Christian
- Screenplay & Story
- Michael Muhney, Robin Christian
- Original Score
- Alan Williams
- Original Title
- Act Your Age
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Production Budget
- $2.5M
- Production Studios
- Dreamscape Cinema
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Robin Christian
Michael Muhney, Robin Christian
Alan Williams
John Luker
Caleb Thomas
Robin Christian
Department Leadership Roster
Robin Christian
Producer
Caleb Thomas
Editor
Michael Muhney
Writer
Robin Christian
Writer
Robin Christian
Director
John Luker
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Act Your Age.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Act Your Age
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Act Your Age about?
Lake, a young theater actor with no respect for the elderly, is forced to make himself look old, in order to land a part in a Broadway-bound play. His ego drives his girlfriend away, and when research for the play requires him to spend a week in a nursing home, he is forced to review his life choices. Lake eventually learns to abandon his preconceptions and rid himself of the anger that has been holding him back, in pursuit of his dreams.
Who directed Act Your Age?
Act Your Age was directed by Robin Christian.
Who stars in Act Your Age?
The principal cast of Act Your Age includes Michael Muhney, Eddie Jones, Pat Morita, Adrienne Frantz, Frank Nicotero.
When was Act Your Age released and how long is it?
Act Your Age was released in 2011 with a total runtime of 1h 41m.
Who composed the musical score for Act Your Age?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Act Your Age was composed by Alan Williams.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Act Your Age?
Act Your Age holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).




















