The Greatest Beer Run Ever
“Friendship has no last call.”
Synopsis
Chickie wants to support his friends fighting in Vietnam, so he does something wild—personally bring them American beer. What starts as a well-meaning journey quickly changes Chickie's life and perspective.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Official TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2022-08-17
Top Cast
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Zac Efron
John 'Chickie' Donohue
Russell Crowe
Arthur Coates
Kyle Allen
Bobby Pappas
Bill Murray
The Colonel
Jake Picking
Rick Duggan
Will Ropp
Kevin McLoone
Archie Renaux
Tom Collins
Ruby Ashbourne Serkis
Christine
Will Hochman
Tommy Minogue
Christopher Reed Brown
Noodle
Joe Adler
Red
MacGregor Arney
Brendan
Hal Cumpston
Leary
Kristin Carey
Mrs. Minogue
Paul Adelstein
Mr. Donohue
Matt Cook
Lt. Habershaw
Shirleyann Kaladjian
Mrs. Donohue
Kevin Tran
Hieu 'Oklahoma'
Release History & Theatrical Window
Streaming Window: 6 DaysToronto International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
September 23, 2022
Wide Cinema Exhibition
September 29, 2022
VOD & Digital Platforms
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$2.8M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Peter Farrelly
- Screenplay & Story
- Peter Farrelly, Pete Jones, Brian Hayes Currie
- Original Score
- Dave Palmer
- Original Title
- The Greatest Beer Run Ever
- Country of Origin
- United States of America, Thailand
- Spoken Languages
- English, Vietnamese
- Runtime
- 2h 7m
- Production Budget
- $2.8M
- Production Studios
- Skydance Media
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Peter Farrelly
Peter Farrelly, Pete Jones, Brian Hayes Currie, Joanna Molloy, John Donohue
Dave Palmer
Sean Porter
Patrick J. Don Vito
Brett Glatman, Jake Myers, David Ellison, Dana Goldberg, Don Granger
Department Leadership Roster
Sean Porter
Director of Photography
Patrick J. Don Vito
Editor
Tim Galvin
Production Design
Peter Farrelly
Screenplay
Brett Glatman
Producer
Jake Myers
Producer
Bao Tranchi
Costume Design
Dave Palmer
Original Music Composer
Pete Jones
Screenplay
Brian Hayes Currie
Screenplay
Peter Farrelly
Director
David Ellison
Producer
Dana Goldberg
Producer
Don Granger
Producer
Andrew J. Muscato
Producer
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 — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
12 Accompanied — Under 12s must be accompanied by an adult.
Restricted to Adults (18+).
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Greatest Beer Run Ever
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Greatest Beer Run Ever about?
Chickie wants to support his friends fighting in Vietnam, so he does something wild—personally bring them American beer. What starts as a well-meaning journey quickly changes Chickie's life and perspective.
Who directed The Greatest Beer Run Ever?
The Greatest Beer Run Ever was directed by Peter Farrelly.
Who stars in The Greatest Beer Run Ever?
The principal cast of The Greatest Beer Run Ever includes Zac Efron, Russell Crowe, Kyle Allen, Bill Murray, Jake Picking.
When was The Greatest Beer Run Ever released and how long is it?
The Greatest Beer Run Ever was released in 2022 with a total runtime of 2h 7m.
Who composed the musical score for The Greatest Beer Run Ever?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Greatest Beer Run Ever was composed by Dave Palmer.
Is The Greatest Beer Run Ever based on a book or true story?
The Greatest Beer Run Ever is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Joanna Molloy", Novel: "John Donohue".
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Greatest Beer Run Ever?
The Greatest Beer Run Ever holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.); CA: 18A; DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); FR: 12 (Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.); GB: 12A (12 Accompanied — Under 12s must be accompanied by an adult.); IN: A (Restricted to Adults (18+).); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).