Emily the Criminal
“High risks come with even higher rewards.”
Synopsis
Desperate for income, Emily takes a shady gig buying goods with stolen credit cards supplied by a charismatic middleman named Youcef. Seduced by the quick cash and illicit thrills, they hatch a plan to take their business to the next level.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Type: Trailer • Published 2022-07-06
Top Cast
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Aubrey Plaza
Emily
Theo Rossi
Youcef
Megalyn Echikunwoke
Liz
Gina Gershon
Alice
Jonathan Avigdori
Khalil
Bernardo Badillo
Javier
Craig Stark
Chip
John Billingsley
Office Manager
Kim Yarbrough
Secretary
Kara Luiz
Bank Boss
Janice Sonia Lee
Becca
Wesley Han
Mike
Wyatt Barrios
Javier's Son
Ben Rodgers
Jason
Ricarlo Flanagan
Mike
Amje Elharden
Robert
Victor Manso
Young Guy in Baseball Hat
Lamar Usher
Lamar
Release History & Theatrical Window
Sydney Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
August 12, 2022
Wide Cinema Exhibition
September 2, 2022
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$2M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$2.2M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
1.08x
+$158K net gain
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- John Patton Ford
- Screenplay & Story
- John Patton Ford
- Original Score
- Nathan Halpern
- Original Title
- Emily the Criminal
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- Arabic, Armenian, English, Korean, Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Production Budget
- $2M
- Worldwide Gross
- $2.2M
- Production Studios
- Low Spark Films, Evil Hag Productions, Fear Knot Productions, MakeMake
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John Patton Ford
John Patton Ford
Nathan Halpern
Jeff Bierman
Harrison Atkins
Aubrey Plaza, Dexter Braff, Kevin Flanigan, Angus Wall, Kent Kubena
Department Leadership Roster
John Patton Ford
Writer
John Patton Ford
Director
Aubrey Plaza
Producer
Drew Sykes
Producer
Tyler Davidson
Producer
Liz Toonkel
Production Design
Amanda Wing Yee Lee
Costume Design
Nathan Halpern
Original Music Composer
Jeff Bierman
Director of Photography
Harrison Atkins
Editor
Mark Riccardi
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 — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Emily the Criminal
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What is Emily the Criminal about?
Desperate for income, Emily takes a shady gig buying goods with stolen credit cards supplied by a charismatic middleman named Youcef. Seduced by the quick cash and illicit thrills, they hatch a plan to take their business to the next level.
Who directed Emily the Criminal?
Emily the Criminal was directed by John Patton Ford.
Who stars in Emily the Criminal?
The principal cast of Emily the Criminal includes Aubrey Plaza, Theo Rossi, Megalyn Echikunwoke, Gina Gershon, Jonathan Avigdori.
When was Emily the Criminal released and how long is it?
Emily the Criminal was released in 2022 with a total runtime of 1h 37m.
What was the box office and production budget of Emily the Criminal?
Emily the Criminal had a reported production budget of $2M and grossed $2.2M at the worldwide box office (1.08 return on budget, classified as a budget recovered).
Who composed the musical score for Emily the Criminal?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Emily the Criminal was composed by Nathan Halpern.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Emily the Criminal?
Emily the Criminal holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.); DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); FR: 12 (Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).