Rules Don't Apply
Synopsis
The unconventional love story of an aspiring actress, her ambitious driver, and their eccentric boss, the legendary billionaire Howard Hughes.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
Rules Don’t Apply | Final Trailer [HD] | Now on Digital HD, Blu-ray & DVD | 20th Century FOXOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2016-10-26
Top Cast
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Warren Beatty
Howard Hughes
Lily Collins
Marla Mabrey
Alden Ehrenreich
Frank Forbes
Matthew Broderick
Levar Mathis
Annette Bening
Lucy Mabrey
Alec Baldwin
Bob Maheu
Haley Bennett
Mamie Murphy
Candice Bergen
Nadine Henly
Dabney Coleman
Raymond Holliday
Ed Harris
Mr. Bransford
Martin Sheen
Noah Dietrich
Paul Sorvino
Vernon Scott
Oliver Platt
Forester
Amy Madigan
Mrs. Bransford
Taissa Farmiga
Sarah Bransford
Michael Badalucco
Solly
Steve Coogan
Colonel Nigel Briggs
Megan Hilty
Sally
Release History & Theatrical Window
AFI Fest
Festival / Special Debut
November 23, 2016
Wide Cinema Exhibition
February 28, 2017
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$25M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$3.9M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.16x
-$21.1M deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Warren Beatty
- Screenplay & Story
- Warren Beatty
- Original Title
- Rules Don't Apply
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 7m
- Production Budget
- $25M
- Worldwide Gross
- $3.9M
- Production Studios
- Tatira, Shangri-La Entertainment, New Regency Pictures, Demarest Films, Considered Entertainment, Robson Orr Entertainment, Fiore Group, Windsor Media, RatPac Entertainment, Worldview Entertainment
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Warren Beatty
Warren Beatty, Bo Goldman
Caleb Deschanel
Billy Weber, Robin Gonsalves, Brian Scofield
Sarah E. Johnson, Christopher Woodrow, Warren Beatty, Brett Ratner, Steve Bing
Department Leadership Roster
Sarah E. Johnson
Producer
Warren Beatty
Director
Caleb Deschanel
Director of Photography
Christopher Woodrow
Producer
Warren Beatty
Producer
Brett Ratner
Producer
Steve Bing
Producer
Molly Conners
Producer
Billy Weber
Editor
Jeannine Oppewall
Production Design
Albert Wolsky
Costume Design
Robin Gonsalves
Editor
Brian Scofield
Editor
Leslie Jones
Editor
Conrad E. Palmisano
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 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
12 Accompanied — Under 12s must be accompanied by an adult.
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Rules Don't Apply
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Rules Don't Apply about?
The unconventional love story of an aspiring actress, her ambitious driver, and their eccentric boss, the legendary billionaire Howard Hughes.
Who directed Rules Don't Apply?
Rules Don't Apply was directed by Warren Beatty.
Who stars in Rules Don't Apply?
The principal cast of Rules Don't Apply includes Warren Beatty, Lily Collins, Alden Ehrenreich, Matthew Broderick, Annette Bening.
When was Rules Don't Apply released and how long is it?
Rules Don't Apply was released in 2016 with a total runtime of 2h 7m.
What was the box office and production budget of Rules Don't Apply?
Rules Don't Apply had a reported production budget of $25M and grossed $3.9M at the worldwide box office (0.16 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
What is the age rating and content advisory for Rules Don't Apply?
Rules Don't Apply holds official age classifications: DE: 6 (FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.); FR: 12 (Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.); GB: 12A (12 Accompanied — Under 12s must be accompanied by an adult.); US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).