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5.9 / 10(1,158 votes)IMDbR20101h 22m$98K Worldwide GrossFrance

Rubber

“Are you TIRED of the expected?”

Synopsis

In the California desert, the adventures of a telepathic killer-tire, mysteriously attracted by a very pretty girl, as witnessed by incredulous onlookers.

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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

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

Rubber Trailer 2Official

Type: Trailer • Published 2011-03-04

Release History & Theatrical Window

World Premiere

Melbourne International Film Festival

Festival / Special Debut

Digital Streaming Debut

February 25, 2011

VOD & Digital Platforms

4K UHD / Blu-ray Debut

April 11, 2011

Physical Home Media

Financials & Box Office Performance

ReleasedUnderperformed (0.2x ROI)

Production Budget

$500K

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

$98K

Total global ticket sales

Box Office Return

0.2x

-$402K deficit

Theatrical Status

Budget Return

Box office tier

Budget: $500KWorldwide: $98K

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Quentin Dupieux
Screenplay & Story
Quentin Dupieux, Kevin Van Der Meiren, Phill Zagajewski
Original Score
Gaspard Augé, Quentin Dupieux
Original Title
Rubber
Country of Origin
France
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 22m
Production Budget
$500K
Worldwide Gross
$98K
Production Studios
Realitism Films

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Quentin Dupieux

Screenplay & Story

Quentin Dupieux, Kevin Van Der Meiren, Phill Zagajewski

Original Score & Music

Gaspard Augé, Quentin Dupieux

Director of Photography

Quentin Dupieux

Film Editing

Quentin Dupieux

Producers

Julien Berlan, Gregory Bernard

Department Leadership Roster

Quentin Dupieux

Quentin Dupieux

Director

Quentin Dupieux

Quentin Dupieux

Writer

Julien Berlan

Producer

Gregory Bernard

Producer

Quentin Dupieux

Quentin Dupieux

Director of Photography

Gaspard Augé

Gaspard Augé

Original Music Composer

Jamie Redwood

Costume Design

Quentin Dupieux

Quentin Dupieux

Original Music Composer

Quentin Dupieux

Quentin Dupieux

Editor

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

Canada18A
Germany (FSK)16

FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.

France (CNC)TP
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 Rubber.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Rubber

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

What is Rubber about?

In the California desert, the adventures of a telepathic killer-tire, mysteriously attracted by a very pretty girl, as witnessed by incredulous onlookers.

Who directed Rubber?

Rubber was directed by Quentin Dupieux.

Who stars in Rubber?

The principal cast of Rubber includes Thomas F. Duffy, David Bowe, Stephen Spinella, Roxane Mesquida, Jack Plotnick.

When was Rubber released and how long is it?

Rubber was released in 2010 with a total runtime of 1h 22m.

What was the box office and production budget of Rubber?

Rubber had a reported production budget of $500K and grossed $98K at the worldwide box office (0.2 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).

Who composed the musical score for Rubber?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Rubber was composed by Gaspard Augé, Quentin Dupieux.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Rubber?

Rubber holds official age classifications: CA: 18A; DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); FR: TP; GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).