Project X
“The party you've only dreamed about.”
Synopsis
Three high school seniors throw a party to make a name for themselves. As the night progresses, things spiral out of control as word of the party spreads.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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"Craziest"Official
Type: Trailer • Published 2012-02-25
Top Cast
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Thomas Mann
Thomas Kub
Oliver Cooper
Costa
Jonathan Daniel Brown
JB
Dax Flame
Dax
Kirby Bliss Blanton
Kirby
Brady Hender
Everett
Nick Nervies
Tyler
Alexis Knapp
Alexis
Miles Teller
Miles Teller
Peter MacKenzie
Dad
Caitlin Dulany
Mom
Rob Evors
Rob
Rick Shapiro
T-Rick
Martin Klebba
Angry Little Person
Pete Gardner
Older Guy
Nichole Sakura
JB's Girl
Sam Lant
Freshman Party Crasher
Henry Michaelson
Freshman Party Crasher
Release History & Theatrical Window
March 2, 2012
Wide Cinema Exhibition
December 18, 2012
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$12M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$102.7M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
8.56x
+$90.7M net gain
Theatrical Status
Mega Hit
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Nima Nourizadeh
- Screenplay & Story
- Matt Drake, Michael Bacall
- Original Title
- Project X
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Production Budget
- $12M
- Worldwide Gross
- $102.7M
- Production Studios
- Silver Pictures, Green Hat Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Nima Nourizadeh
Matt Drake, Michael Bacall
Ken Seng, David Siegel
Jeff Groth
Todd Phillips, Scott Budnick, Marty P. Ewing, Alex Heineman, Steve Richards
Department Leadership Roster
Matt Drake
Screenplay
Michael Bacall
Screenplay
Todd Phillips
Producer
Jeff Groth
Editor
Bill Brzeski
Production Design
Ken Seng
Director of Photography
Nima Nourizadeh
Director
Alison McCosh
Costume Design
Bryan Godwin
Visual Effects Supervisor
Joe Henke
Visual Effects Supervisor
Connor Meechan
Visual Effects Supervisor
Allan Graf
Stunt Coordinator
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
Mature Accompanied — Restricted to persons 15 and older.
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Project X
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Project X about?
Three high school seniors throw a party to make a name for themselves. As the night progresses, things spiral out of control as word of the party spreads.
Who directed Project X?
Project X was directed by Nima Nourizadeh.
Who stars in Project X?
The principal cast of Project X includes Thomas Mann, Oliver Cooper, Jonathan Daniel Brown, Dax Flame, Kirby Bliss Blanton.
When was Project X released and how long is it?
Project X was released in 2012 with a total runtime of 1h 28m.
What was the box office and production budget of Project X?
Project X had a reported production budget of $12M and grossed $102.7M at the worldwide box office (8.56 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).
What is the age rating and content advisory for Project X?
Project X holds official age classifications: AU: MA15+ (Mature Accompanied — Restricted to persons 15 and older.); DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); FR: TP; GB: 18 (Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).