Please Give
Synopsis
In New York City, a husband and wife butt heads with the granddaughters of the elderly woman who lives in the apartment the couple owns.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Please Give | Official Trailer (2010)Official
Type: Trailer • Published 2010-04-14
Top Cast
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Catherine Keener
Kate
Amanda Peet
Mary
Oliver Platt
Alex
Rebecca Hall
Rebecca
Ann Morgan Guilbert
Andra
Lois Smith
Mrs. Portman
Sarah Steele
Abby
Thomas Ian Nicholas
Eugene
Elizabeth Keener
Cathy
Elise Ivy
Marissa
Josh Pais
Adam
Griffin Frazen
Shopper
Reggie Austin
Shopper
Scott Cohen
Dr. Lerner
Paul Sparks
Blind Date
Amy Wright
Erin
Arthur French
Man Waiting for a Table
Neal Lerner
Leaf Man
Release History & Theatrical Window
Melbourne International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
April 30, 2010
Wide Cinema Exhibition
October 19, 2010
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$3M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$4.3M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
1.44x
+$1.3M net gain
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Nicole Holofcener
- Screenplay & Story
- Nicole Holofcener
- Original Score
- Marcelo Zarvos
- Original Title
- Please Give
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Budget
- $3M
- Worldwide Gross
- $4.3M
- Production Studios
- Likely Story
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Nicole Holofcener
Nicole Holofcener
Marcelo Zarvos
Yaron Orbach
Robert Frazen
Anthony Bregman, Caroline Jaczko
Department Leadership Roster
Nicole Holofcener
Writer
Anthony Bregman
Producer
Nicole Holofcener
Director
Yaron Orbach
Director of Photography
Marcelo Zarvos
Original Music Composer
Mark White
Production Design
Robert Frazen
Editor
Ane Crabtree
Costume Design
Mark Russell
Visual Effects Supervisor
Kris Moran
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
FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Please Give
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What is Please Give about?
In New York City, a husband and wife butt heads with the granddaughters of the elderly woman who lives in the apartment the couple owns.
Who directed Please Give?
Please Give was directed by Nicole Holofcener.
Who stars in Please Give?
The principal cast of Please Give includes Catherine Keener, Amanda Peet, Oliver Platt, Rebecca Hall, Ann Morgan Guilbert.
When was Please Give released and how long is it?
Please Give was released in 2010 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
What was the box office and production budget of Please Give?
Please Give had a reported production budget of $3M and grossed $4.3M at the worldwide box office (1.44 return on budget, classified as a budget recovered).
Who composed the musical score for Please Give?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Please Give was composed by Marcelo Zarvos.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Please Give?
Please Give holds official age classifications: CA: 14A; DE: 0 (FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).