Man Up
“If you can't get a date... just steal one!”
Synopsis
A 34 year old single woman, Nancy, hung-over again, exhausted by the endless fruitless set ups by her friends, traveling across London to toast another 10 years of her parents' successful happy magical marriage runs in with a 40 year old divorcee, Jack, who mistakes her for his 24 year old blind date. Nancy, deciding to go with it, happens to hop on the most chaotic yet hilarious journey of her life which neither of them will ever forget.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2015-11-20
Top Cast
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Simon Pegg
Jack
Lake Bell
Nancy Patterson
Rory Kinnear
Sean
Ken Stott
Bert Patterson
Harriet Walter
Fran Patterson
Sharon Horgan
Elaine
Stephen Campbell Moore
Ed
Ophelia Lovibond
Jessica
Olivia Williams
Hilary
Henry Lloyd-Hughes
Daniel
Dean-Charles Chapman
Harry
Robert Wilfort
Ryan
Phoebe Waller-Bridge
Katie
Paul Thornley
Adam
Keir Charles
Dom
Maya Henson
Essie
Simona Brown
Sophie
James Reilly
Cloakroom Attendant
Release History & Theatrical Window
Streaming Window: 7 DaysTribeca Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
November 13, 2015
Wide Cinema Exhibition
November 20, 2015
VOD & Digital Platforms
February 2, 2016
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$3M
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ben Palmer
- Screenplay & Story
- Tess Morris
- Original Score
- Dickon Hinchliffe
- Original Title
- Man Up
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Worldwide Gross
- $3M
- Production Studios
- Big Talk Studios, BBC Film, Anton Capital Entertainment, StudioCanal UK
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ben Palmer
Tess Morris
Dickon Hinchliffe
Andrew Dunn, Jeremy Braben
Paul Machliss
Nira Park, James Biddle, Rachael Prior, Simon Pegg, Matthew Justice
Department Leadership Roster
Ben Palmer
Director
Tess Morris
Writer
Nira Park
Producer
James Biddle
Producer
Rachael Prior
Producer
Dickon Hinchliffe
Original Music Composer
Andrew Dunn
Director of Photography
Paul Machliss
Editor
Dick Lunn
Production Design
Paul Kennington
Stunt Coordinator
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Man Up
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What is Man Up about?
A 34 year old single woman, Nancy, hung-over again, exhausted by the endless fruitless set ups by her friends, traveling across London to toast another 10 years of her parents' successful happy magical marriage runs in with a 40 year old divorcee, Jack, who mistakes her for his 24 year old blind date. Nancy, deciding to go with it, happens to hop on the most chaotic yet hilarious journey of her life which neither of them will ever forget.
Who directed Man Up?
Man Up was directed by Ben Palmer.
Who stars in Man Up?
The principal cast of Man Up includes Simon Pegg, Lake Bell, Rory Kinnear, Ken Stott, Harriet Walter.
When was Man Up released and how long is it?
Man Up was released in 2015 with a total runtime of 1h 28m.
How much did Man Up make at the box office?
Man Up grossed $3M in worldwide ticket sales.
Who composed the musical score for Man Up?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Man Up was composed by Dickon Hinchliffe.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Man Up?
Man Up holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.); DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).