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7.0 / 10(1,866 votes)IMDbR19971h 31m$257.9M Worldwide GrossUnited Kingdom

The Full Monty

“The year's most revealing comedy.”

Synopsis

Sheffield, England. Gaz, a jobless steelworker in need of quick cash persuades his mates to bare it all in a one-night-only strip show.

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The Full Monty | #TBT Trailer | 20th Century FOXOfficial

Type: Trailer • Published 2016-01-08

Release History & Theatrical Window

World Premiere

Arte

Festival / Special Debut

Theatrical Premiere

August 13, 1997

Wide Cinema Exhibition

4K UHD / Blu-ray Debut

June 28, 2000

Physical Home Media

Financials & Box Office Performance

ReleasedBlockbuster Success (73.67x ROI)

Production Budget

$3.5M

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

$257.9M

Total global ticket sales

Box Office Return

73.67x

+$254.4M net gain

Theatrical Status

Mega Hit

Box office tier

Budget: $3.5MWorldwide: $257.9M

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Peter Cattaneo
Screenplay & Story
Simon Beaufoy
Original Score
Anne Dudley
Original Title
The Full Monty
Country of Origin
United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 31m
Production Budget
$3.5M
Worldwide Gross
$257.9M
Production Studios
Redwave Films, Channel Four Films

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Peter Cattaneo

Screenplay & Story

Simon Beaufoy

Original Score & Music

Anne Dudley

Director of Photography

John de Borman

Film Editing

David Freeman, Nick Moore

Producers

Uberto Pasolini

Department Leadership Roster

Uberto Pasolini

Producer

John de Borman

John de Borman

Director of Photography

David Freeman

David Freeman

Editor

Peter Cattaneo

Peter Cattaneo

Director

Anne Dudley

Anne Dudley

Original Music Composer

Nick Moore

Nick Moore

Editor

Simon Beaufoy

Simon Beaufoy

Writer

Max Gottlieb

Production Design

Jill Taylor

Costume Design

Age Classification & Content Advisories

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

Primary: R

R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

International Certification Matrix

Germany (FSK)12

FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.

France (CNC)12

Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.

United Kingdom (BBFC)15

Suitable only for 15 years and over.

United States (MPAA)R

Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Full Monty

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

What is The Full Monty about?

Sheffield, England. Gaz, a jobless steelworker in need of quick cash persuades his mates to bare it all in a one-night-only strip show.

Who directed The Full Monty?

The Full Monty was directed by Peter Cattaneo.

Who stars in The Full Monty?

The principal cast of The Full Monty includes Robert Carlyle, Mark Addy, Wim Snape, Steve Huison, Tom Wilkinson.

When was The Full Monty released and how long is it?

The Full Monty was released in 1997 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.

What was the box office and production budget of The Full Monty?

The Full Monty had a reported production budget of $3.5M and grossed $257.9M at the worldwide box office (73.67 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).

Who composed the musical score for The Full Monty?

The original motion picture soundtrack for The Full Monty was composed by Anne Dudley.

What is the age rating and content advisory for The Full Monty?

The Full Monty holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 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.).