Hitch
“The cure for the common man.”
Synopsis
Dating coach Alex 'Hitch' Hitchens mentors a bumbling client, Albert, who hopes to win the heart of the glamorous Allegra Cole. While Albert makes progress, Hitch faces his own romantic setbacks when proven techniques fail to work on Sara Melas, a tabloid reporter digging for dirt on Allegra Cole's love life. When Sara discovers Hitch's connection to Albert – now Allegra's boyfriend – it threatens to destroy both relationships.
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Top Cast
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Will Smith
Hitch
Eva Mendes
Sara
Kevin James
Albert
Amber Valletta
Allegra
Julie Ann Emery
Casey
Adam Arkin
Max
Robinne Lee
Cressida
Nathan Lee Graham
Geoff
Michael Rapaport
Ben
Jeffrey Donovan
Vance
Paula Patton
Mandy
Philip Bosco
Mr. O'Brian
Kevin Sussman
Neil
Navia Nguyen
Mika
Matt Malloy
Pete
Maria Thayer
Lisa
Ato Essandoh
Tanis
Marlyne Barrett
Stephanie
Release History & Theatrical Window
February 11, 2005
Wide Cinema Exhibition
September 1, 2005
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$70M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$371.6M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
5.31x
+$301.6M net gain
Theatrical Status
Mega Hit
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Andy Tennant
- Screenplay & Story
- Kevin Bisch
- Original Score
- George Fenton
- Original Title
- Hitch
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 58m
- Production Budget
- $70M
- Worldwide Gross
- $371.6M
- Production Studios
- Columbia Pictures, Overbrook Entertainment
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Andy Tennant
Kevin Bisch
George Fenton
Andrew Dunn
Troy Takaki, Tracey Wadmore-Smith
Will Smith, James Lassiter, Teddy Zee, Michael Tadross, Wink Mordaunt
Department Leadership Roster
Andrew Dunn
Director of Photography
Troy Takaki
Editor
Will Smith
Producer
Andy Tennant
Director
George Fenton
Original Music Composer
James Lassiter
Producer
Tracey Wadmore-Smith
Editor
Kevin Bisch
Screenplay
Peter Bucossi
Stunt Coordinator
Frank Ferrara Sr.
Stunt Coordinator
Teddy Zee
Producer
Jane Musky
Production Design
Marlene Stewart
Costume Design
Mat Beck
Visual Effects Supervisor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
International Certification Matrix
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.
Tous publics — Universal audience.
12 Accompanied — Under 12s must be accompanied by an adult.
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Hitch
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Hitch about?
Dating coach Alex 'Hitch' Hitchens mentors a bumbling client, Albert, who hopes to win the heart of the glamorous Allegra Cole. While Albert makes progress, Hitch faces his own romantic setbacks when proven techniques fail to work on Sara Melas, a tabloid reporter digging for dirt on Allegra Cole's love life. When Sara discovers Hitch's connection to Albert – now Allegra's boyfriend – it threatens to destroy both relationships.
Who directed Hitch?
Hitch was directed by Andy Tennant.
Who stars in Hitch?
The principal cast of Hitch includes Will Smith, Eva Mendes, Kevin James, Amber Valletta, Julie Ann Emery.
When was Hitch released and how long is it?
Hitch was released in 2005 with a total runtime of 1h 58m.
What was the box office and production budget of Hitch?
Hitch had a reported production budget of $70M and grossed $371.6M at the worldwide box office (5.31 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).
Who composed the musical score for Hitch?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Hitch was composed by George Fenton.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Hitch?
Hitch holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.); DE: 0 (FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.); FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.); GB: 12A (12 Accompanied — Under 12s must be accompanied by an adult.); US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).