

Goat
“Cruelty. Brutality. Fraternity.”
Synopsis
Reeling from a terrifying assault, a nineteen year old enrolls into college with his brother and pledges the same fraternity. What happens there, in the name of 'brotherhood,' tests him and his loyalty in brutal ways.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
Official Redband TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2016-09-06
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Ben Schnetzer
Brad Land
Nick Jonas
Brett Land
Austin Lyon
Dave Reed
Virginia Gardner
Leah
Danny Flaherty
Will
Jake Picking
Dixon Rowley
Patrick Murney
Jason
James Franco
Mitch
Will Pullen
The Smile
Brock Yurich
Wes
Eric Staves
Ben Baity
Gus Halper
Chance
Jon Osbeck
Provost
Jenny Marie Mitchell
Sara
Lauren Knutson
Michelle
Denise Dal Vera
Mom
Sydney Vollmer
Stacy (uncredited)
Misty M. Jump
Funeral Mourner(uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
Melbourne International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
September 23, 2016
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$23K
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Andrew Neel
- Screenplay & Story
- Mike Roberts, Andrew Neel, David Gordon Green
- Original Title
- Goat
- Country of Origin
- United States of America, United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Worldwide Gross
- $23K
- Production Studios
- Killer Films, Rabbit Bandini Productions, Battle Mountain Films, Fresh Jade
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Andrew Neel
Mike Roberts, Andrew Neel, David Gordon Green, Brad Land
Ethan Palmer
Brad Turner
James Franco, David Hinojosa, Christine Vachon, Jim Reeve, Robert Halmi Jr.
Department Leadership Roster
Ethan Palmer
Director of Photography
Andrew Neel
Director
Mike Roberts
Screenplay
Andrew Neel
Screenplay
David Gordon Green
Screenplay
James Franco
Producer
David Hinojosa
Producer
Christine Vachon
Producer
Vince Jolivette
Producer
Brad Turner
Editor
Akin McKenzie
Production Design
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
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Goat
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Goat about?
Reeling from a terrifying assault, a nineteen year old enrolls into college with his brother and pledges the same fraternity. What happens there, in the name of 'brotherhood,' tests him and his loyalty in brutal ways.
Who directed Goat?
Goat was directed by Andrew Neel.
Who stars in Goat?
The principal cast of Goat includes Ben Schnetzer, Nick Jonas, Austin Lyon, Virginia Gardner, Danny Flaherty.
When was Goat released and how long is it?
Goat was released in 2016 with a total runtime of 1h 43m.
How much did Goat make at the box office?
Goat grossed $23K in worldwide ticket sales.
Is Goat based on a book or true story?
Goat is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Brad Land".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Goat?
Goat holds official age classifications: GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).


















