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4.4 / 10(2,275 votes)IMDbPG20111h 31m$149.7M Worldwide GrossUnited States of America

Jack and Jill

“His twin sister is coming for the holidays... and it ain't pretty.”

Synopsis

Jack Sadelstein, a successful advertising executive in Los Angeles with a beautiful wife and kids, dreads one event each year: the Thanksgiving visit of his twin sister Jill. Jill's neediness and passive-aggressiveness is maddening to Jack, turning his normally tranquil life upside down.

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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

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

Official TrailerOfficial

Type: Trailer • Published 2011-07-08

Release History & Theatrical Window

World Premiere

Regency Village Theatre

Festival / Special Debut

Theatrical Premiere

November 11, 2011

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Financials & Box Office Performance

ReleasedBudget Recovered (1.89x ROI)

Production Budget

$79M

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

$149.7M

Total global ticket sales

Box Office Return

1.89x

+$70.7M net gain

Theatrical Status

Budget Return

Box office tier

Budget: $79MWorldwide: $149.7M

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Dennis Dugan
Screenplay & Story
Adam Sandler, Steve Koren
Original Score
Waddy Wachtel, Rupert Gregson-Williams
Original Title
Jack and Jill
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 31m
Production Budget
$79M
Worldwide Gross
$149.7M
Production Studios
Broken Road Productions, Columbia Pictures, Happy Madison Productions

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Dennis Dugan

Screenplay & Story

Adam Sandler, Steve Koren, Ben Zook

Original Score & Music

Waddy Wachtel, Rupert Gregson-Williams

Director of Photography

Dean Cundey, Richard Crudo

Film Editing

Tom Costain

Producers

Allen Covert, Todd Garner, Adam Sandler, Robert Smigel, Bettina Sofia Viviano

Department Leadership Roster

Todd Garner

Todd Garner

Producer

Dan DeLeeuw

Dan DeLeeuw

Visual Effects Supervisor

Adam Sandler

Adam Sandler

Producer

Waddy Wachtel

Waddy Wachtel

Original Music Composer

Rupert Gregson-Williams

Rupert Gregson-Williams

Original Music Composer

Jack Giarraputo

Jack Giarraputo

Producer

Dennis Dugan

Dennis Dugan

Director

Adam Sandler

Adam Sandler

Screenplay

Steve Koren

Screenplay

Tom Costain

Editor

Perry Andelin Blake

Perry Andelin Blake

Production Design

Dean Cundey

Dean Cundey

Director of Photography

Ellen Lutter

Costume Design

Scott Rogers

Scott Rogers

Stunt Coordinator

Dottie Starling

Visual Effects Supervisor

Age Classification & Content Advisories

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

Primary: PG

PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.

International Certification Matrix

Germany (FSK)0

FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.

United Kingdom (BBFC)PG

Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.

United States (MPAA)PG

Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Jack and Jill

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

What is Jack and Jill about?

Jack Sadelstein, a successful advertising executive in Los Angeles with a beautiful wife and kids, dreads one event each year: the Thanksgiving visit of his twin sister Jill. Jill's neediness and passive-aggressiveness is maddening to Jack, turning his normally tranquil life upside down.

Who directed Jack and Jill?

Jack and Jill was directed by Dennis Dugan.

Who stars in Jack and Jill?

The principal cast of Jack and Jill includes Adam Sandler, Al Pacino, Katie Holmes, Elodie Tougne, Rohan Chand.

When was Jack and Jill released and how long is it?

Jack and Jill was released in 2011 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.

What was the box office and production budget of Jack and Jill?

Jack and Jill had a reported production budget of $79M and grossed $149.7M at the worldwide box office (1.89 return on budget, classified as a budget recovered).

Who composed the musical score for Jack and Jill?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Jack and Jill was composed by Waddy Wachtel, Rupert Gregson-Williams.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Jack and Jill?

Jack and Jill holds official age classifications: DE: 0 (FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.); GB: PG (Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.); US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).