Your Sister's Sister
“A comedy about doing the right thing with the wrong person.”
Synopsis
Iris invites her friend Jack to stay at her family's island getaway after the death of his brother. At their remote cabin, Jack's drunken encounter with Hannah, Iris' sister, kicks off a revealing stretch of days.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Official TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2012-05-16
Top Cast
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Emily Blunt
Iris
Rosemarie DeWitt
Hannah
Mark Duplass
Jack
Michael Harring
Tom (in photos)
Mike Birbiglia
Al
Jason Dodson
Tom's Friend
Pete Erickson
Tom's Friend
Kathryn Lebo
Tom's Friend
Evan Mosher
Tom's Friend
Jennifer Maas
Tom's Friend
Jeanette Maus
Tom's Friend
Dori Hana Scherer
Tom's Friend
Steve Snoey
Tom's Friend
Dusty Warren
Tom's Friend
Seth Warren
Tom's Friend
Mel Eslyn
Photography Studio Crew
Kate Jarvis
Photography Studio Crew
Jeremy Mackie
Photography Studio Crew
Release History & Theatrical Window
June 14, 2012
Wide Cinema Exhibition
November 18, 2013
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$125K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$3.2M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
25.94x
+$3.1M net gain
Theatrical Status
Mega Hit
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lynn Shelton
- Screenplay & Story
- Lynn Shelton
- Original Score
- Vinny Smith
- Original Title
- Your Sister's Sister
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Budget
- $125K
- Worldwide Gross
- $3.2M
- Production Studios
- Ada Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lynn Shelton
Lynn Shelton
Vinny Smith
Benjamin Kasulke
Nat Sanders
Steven Schardt, Mark Duplass, Dashiell Gantner, Vallejo Gantner, Lynn Shelton
Department Leadership Roster
Lynn Shelton
Director
Lynn Shelton
Writer
Steven Schardt
Producer
Vinny Smith
Original Music Composer
Benjamin Kasulke
Director of Photography
Nat Sanders
Editor
John Lavin
Production Design
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
FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Your Sister's Sister
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Your Sister's Sister about?
Iris invites her friend Jack to stay at her family's island getaway after the death of his brother. At their remote cabin, Jack's drunken encounter with Hannah, Iris' sister, kicks off a revealing stretch of days.
Who directed Your Sister's Sister?
Your Sister's Sister was directed by Lynn Shelton.
Who stars in Your Sister's Sister?
The principal cast of Your Sister's Sister includes Emily Blunt, Rosemarie DeWitt, Mark Duplass, Michael Harring, Mike Birbiglia.
When was Your Sister's Sister released and how long is it?
Your Sister's Sister was released in 2011 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
What was the box office and production budget of Your Sister's Sister?
Your Sister's Sister had a reported production budget of $125K and grossed $3.2M at the worldwide box office (25.94 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).
Who composed the musical score for Your Sister's Sister?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Your Sister's Sister was composed by Vinny Smith.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Your Sister's Sister?
Your Sister's Sister holds official age classifications: DE: 6 (FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).