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6.3 / 10(951 votes)IMDbR20141h 42m$2.4M Worldwide GrossUnited States of America

Cake

“Forgiveness is a bitter pill to swallow.”

Synopsis

After having visions of a member of her support group who killed herself, a woman who also suffers with chronic pain seeks out the widower of the suicide.

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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

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

CAKE TrailerOfficial

Type: Trailer • Published 2014-12-02

Release History & Theatrical Window

World Premiere

Toronto International Film Festival

Festival / Special Debut

Theatrical Premiere

December 31, 2014

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Financials & Box Office Performance

ReleasedUnderperformed (0.34x ROI)

Production Budget

$7M

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

$2.4M

Total global ticket sales

Box Office Return

0.34x

-$4.6M deficit

Theatrical Status

Budget Return

Box office tier

Budget: $7MWorldwide: $2.4M

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Daniel Barnz
Screenplay & Story
Patrick Tobin
Original Score
Christophe Beck
Original Title
Cake
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
Spanish, English
Runtime
1h 42m
Production Budget
$7M
Worldwide Gross
$2.4M
Production Studios
We're Not Brothers Productions, Cinelou Films, Echo Films

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Daniel Barnz

Screenplay & Story

Patrick Tobin

Original Score & Music

Christophe Beck

Director of Photography

Rachel Morrison

Film Editing

Kristina Boden, Michelle Harrison

Producers

Ben Barnz, Mark Canton, Kristin Hahn, Courtney Solomon, Jennifer Aniston

Department Leadership Roster

Daniel Barnz

Director

Rachel Morrison

Rachel Morrison

Director of Photography

Patrick Tobin

Screenplay

Kristina Boden

Editor

Michelle Harrison

Editor

Joseph T. Garrity

Production Design

Karyn Wagner

Costume Design

Ben Barnz

Producer

Mark Canton

Mark Canton

Producer

Kristin Hahn

Kristin Hahn

Producer

Courtney Solomon

Courtney Solomon

Producer

Shant Jordan

Visual Effects Supervisor

Christophe Beck

Christophe Beck

Original Music Composer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

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

Primary: R

R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

International Certification Matrix

Germany (FSK)12

FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.

France (CNC)U

Tous publics — Universal audience.

United Kingdom (BBFC)15

Suitable only for 15 years and over.

United States (MPAA)R

Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Cake.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Cake

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

What is Cake about?

After having visions of a member of her support group who killed herself, a woman who also suffers with chronic pain seeks out the widower of the suicide.

Who directed Cake?

Cake was directed by Daniel Barnz.

Who stars in Cake?

The principal cast of Cake includes Jennifer Aniston, Adriana Barraza, Anna Kendrick, Sam Worthington, Mamie Gummer.

When was Cake released and how long is it?

Cake was released in 2014 with a total runtime of 1h 42m.

What was the box office and production budget of Cake?

Cake had a reported production budget of $7M and grossed $2.4M at the worldwide box office (0.34 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).

Who composed the musical score for Cake?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Cake was composed by Christophe Beck.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Cake?

Cake holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).