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6.1 / 10(148 votes)IMDbPG19831h 28m$23.6M Worldwide GrossUnited States of America

Two of a Kind

“It took a twist of fate to make them two of a kind.”

Topics:#god

Synopsis

God has had enough of the bad behavior and attitude of humankind, and has decided to start it all over. It is up to a struggling inventor and a bank teller, both with very amateur criminal minds, to save the world by falling in love.

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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

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Two of a Kind (1983) TV Spot

Type: Trailer • Published 2011-08-10

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

December 16, 1983

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Financials & Box Office Performance

ReleasedBudget Recovered (1.69x ROI)

Production Budget

$14M

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

$23.6M

Total global ticket sales

Box Office Return

1.69x

+$9.6M net gain

Theatrical Status

Budget Return

Box office tier

Budget: $14MWorldwide: $23.6M

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
John Herzfeld
Screenplay & Story
John Herzfeld
Original Score
Patrick Williams
Original Title
Two of a Kind
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 28m
Production Budget
$14M
Worldwide Gross
$23.6M
Production Studios
20th Century Fox

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

John Herzfeld

Screenplay & Story

John Herzfeld

Original Score & Music

Patrick Williams

Director of Photography

Fred J. Koenekamp

Film Editing

Jack Hofstra

Producers

Joe Wizan, Roger M. Rothstein

Department Leadership Roster

John Herzfeld

John Herzfeld

Director

Tom Bronson

Costume Design

William Mesa

Visual Effects Supervisor

Sam Nicholson

Visual Effects Supervisor

John Herzfeld

John Herzfeld

Writer

Patrick Williams

Patrick Williams

Original Music Composer

Fred J. Koenekamp

Fred J. Koenekamp

Director of Photography

Joe Wizan

Producer

Jack Hofstra

Editor

Albert Brenner

Production Design

Roger M. Rothstein

Producer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

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

Primary: PG

PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.

International Certification Matrix

Germany (FSK)12

FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.

United States (MPAA)PG

Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Two of a Kind

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

What is Two of a Kind about?

God has had enough of the bad behavior and attitude of humankind, and has decided to start it all over. It is up to a struggling inventor and a bank teller, both with very amateur criminal minds, to save the world by falling in love.

Who directed Two of a Kind?

Two of a Kind was directed by John Herzfeld.

Who stars in Two of a Kind?

The principal cast of Two of a Kind includes John Travolta, Olivia Newton-John, Charles Durning, Oliver Reed, Beatrice Straight.

When was Two of a Kind released and how long is it?

Two of a Kind was released in 1983 with a total runtime of 1h 28m.

What was the box office and production budget of Two of a Kind?

Two of a Kind had a reported production budget of $14M and grossed $23.6M at the worldwide box office (1.69 return on budget, classified as a budget recovered).

Who composed the musical score for Two of a Kind?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Two of a Kind was composed by Patrick Williams.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Two of a Kind?

Two of a Kind holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).