

Just Getting Started
“Chivalry meets rivalry.”
Synopsis
Duke Diver is living the high life as the freewheeling manager of a luxurious resort in Palm Springs, Calif. He soon faces competition from Leo, a former military man who likes the same woman that Duke is interested in. When Diver's past suddenly catches up with him, he must put aside his differences and reluctantly team up with Leo to stop whoever is trying to kill him.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
Official TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2017-09-18
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Morgan Freeman
Duke
Tommy Lee Jones
Leo
Rene Russo
Suzie
Joe Pantoliano
Joey
Glenne Headly
Margarite
Sheryl Lee Ralph
Roberta
Elizabeth Ashley
Lily
George Wallace
Larry
Graham Beckel
Burt
Mel Raido
Oscar
Jane Seymour
Delilah
Johnny Mathis
Johnny Mathis
Nick Peine
Jimmy
Kristen DeVore Rakes
Ginger
Eli Goodman
Corporate Santa
Teddy Eggleston
Woman with Walker
Dave Colon
Salvation Army Santa
Tasos Hernandez
Melvyn's Valet
Release History & Theatrical Window
December 8, 2017
Wide Cinema Exhibition
February 20, 2018
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$22M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$6.1M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.28x
-$15.9M deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ron Shelton
- Screenplay & Story
- Ron Shelton
- Original Score
- Alex Wurman
- Original Title
- Just Getting Started
- Country of Origin
- Canada, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Production Budget
- $22M
- Worldwide Gross
- $6.1M
- Production Studios
- Reel Chefs Catering, Broad Green Pictures, Endurance Media, Entertainment One, Gerber Pictures, Entertainment One Features
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ron Shelton
Ron Shelton
Alex Wurman
Barry Peterson
Paul Seydor
Steve Barnett, Bill Gerber, Steve Richards, Daniel Hammond, Gabriel Hammond
Department Leadership Roster
Carol Oditz
Costume Design
Al Goto
Stunt Coordinator
Ron Shelton
Director
Ron Shelton
Writer
Bill Gerber
Producer
Steve Richards
Producer
Paul Seydor
Editor
Barry Peterson
Director of Photography
Guy Barnes
Production Design
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 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Just Getting Started
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Just Getting Started about?
Duke Diver is living the high life as the freewheeling manager of a luxurious resort in Palm Springs, Calif. He soon faces competition from Leo, a former military man who likes the same woman that Duke is interested in. When Diver's past suddenly catches up with him, he must put aside his differences and reluctantly team up with Leo to stop whoever is trying to kill him.
Who directed Just Getting Started?
Just Getting Started was directed by Ron Shelton.
Who stars in Just Getting Started?
The principal cast of Just Getting Started includes Morgan Freeman, Tommy Lee Jones, Rene Russo, Joe Pantoliano, Glenne Headly.
When was Just Getting Started released and how long is it?
Just Getting Started was released in 2017 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.
What was the box office and production budget of Just Getting Started?
Just Getting Started had a reported production budget of $22M and grossed $6.1M at the worldwide box office (0.28 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for Just Getting Started?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Just Getting Started was composed by Alex Wurman.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Just Getting Started?
Just Getting Started holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).
