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6.4 / 10(6,017 votes)IMDbR20101h 35m$211.8M Worldwide GrossUnited States of America

Due Date

“Leave your comfort zone.”

Synopsis

Peter Highman must scramble across the US in five days to be present for the birth of his first child. He gets off to a bad start when his wallet and luggage are stolen, and put on the 'no-fly' list. Peter embarks on a terrifying journey when he accepts a ride from an actor.

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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.

Official Trailer 2Official

Type: Trailer • Published 2010-09-17

Release History & Theatrical Window

World Premiere

Night Visions Film Festival

Festival / Special Debut

Theatrical Premiere

November 5, 2010

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Financials & Box Office Performance

ReleasedBlockbuster Success (3.26x ROI)

Production Budget

$65M

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

$211.8M

Total global ticket sales

Box Office Return

3.26x

+$146.8M net gain

Theatrical Status

Mega Hit

Box office tier

Budget: $65MWorldwide: $211.8M

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Todd Phillips
Screenplay & Story
Todd Phillips, Alan R. Cohen, Alan Freedland, Adam Sztykiel, Robert Downey Jr.
Original Score
Christophe Beck
Original Title
Due Date
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English, Spanish
Runtime
1h 35m
Production Budget
$65M
Worldwide Gross
$211.8M
Production Studios
Legendary Pictures, Green Hat Films, Warner Bros. Pictures

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Todd Phillips

Screenplay & Story

Todd Phillips, Alan R. Cohen, Alan Freedland, Adam Sztykiel, Robert Downey Jr.

Original Score & Music

Christophe Beck

Director of Photography

Lawrence Sher

Film Editing

Debra Neil-Fisher

Producers

Susan Downey, Scott Budnick, Thomas Tull, Todd Phillips, Daniel Goldberg

Department Leadership Roster

Todd Phillips

Todd Phillips

Director

Todd Phillips

Todd Phillips

Screenplay

Alan R. Cohen

Alan R. Cohen

Screenplay

Alan Freedland

Alan Freedland

Screenplay

Adam Sztykiel

Screenplay

Christophe Beck

Christophe Beck

Original Music Composer

Debra Neil-Fisher

Debra Neil-Fisher

Editor

Lawrence Sher

Lawrence Sher

Director of Photography

Bill Brzeski

Bill Brzeski

Production Design

Louise Mingenbach

Louise Mingenbach

Costume Design

Todd Phillips

Todd Phillips

Producer

Daniel Goldberg

Producer

Allan Graf

Allan Graf

Stunt Coordinator

Scotty Richards

Scotty Richards

Stunt Coordinator

Robert Downey Jr.

Robert Downey Jr.

Screenplay

Age Classification & Content Advisories

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

Primary: R

R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

International Certification Matrix

Australia (ACB)MA 15+
Germany (FSK)12

FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.

United Kingdom (BBFC)15

Suitable only for 15 years and over.

United States (MPAA)R

Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Due Date.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Due Date

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

What is Due Date about?

Peter Highman must scramble across the US in five days to be present for the birth of his first child. He gets off to a bad start when his wallet and luggage are stolen, and put on the 'no-fly' list. Peter embarks on a terrifying journey when he accepts a ride from an actor.

Who directed Due Date?

Due Date was directed by Todd Phillips.

Who stars in Due Date?

The principal cast of Due Date includes Robert Downey Jr., Zach Galifianakis, Michelle Monaghan, Jamie Foxx, Juliette Lewis.

When was Due Date released and how long is it?

Due Date was released in 2010 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.

What was the box office and production budget of Due Date?

Due Date had a reported production budget of $65M and grossed $211.8M at the worldwide box office (3.26 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).

Who composed the musical score for Due Date?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Due Date was composed by Christophe Beck.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Due Date?

Due Date holds official age classifications: AU: MA 15+; 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.).