A Guy Thing
“He finally found the perfect girl(s).”
Synopsis
Paul Morse is a good guy. When his friends throw him a wild bachelor party, he just wants to keep his conscience clean -- which is why he's shocked when he wakes up in bed with a beautiful girl named Becky and can't remember the night before. Desperate to keep his fiancée, Karen, from finding out what may or may not be the truth, he tells her a teensy lie. Soon his lies are spiraling out of control and his life is a series of comical misunderstandings.
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A Guy Thing (2003) Original Trailer [FHD]
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Top Cast
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Jason Lee
Paul Morse
Selma Blair
Karen Cooper
Julia Stiles
Becky Jackson
Shawn Hatosy
Jim
Lochlyn Munro
Ray Donovan
James Brolin
Ken Cooper
Diana Scarwid
Sandra Cooper
David Koechner
Buck
Julie Hagerty
Dorothy
Thomas Lennon
Pete
Larry Miller
Minister Ferris (uncredited)
Jackie Burroughs
Aunt Budge
Jay Brazeau
Howard
Matthew Walker
Minister Green
Fred Ewanuick
Jeff
Lisa Calder
Tonya
Dan Joffre
Larry
Michael Teigen
Lou
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 17, 2003
Wide Cinema Exhibition
January 17, 2003
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$20M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$17.4M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.87x
-$2.6M deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Chris Koch
- Screenplay & Story
- Greg Glienna, Pete Schwaba, Matt Tarses, Bill Wrubel
- Original Score
- Mark Mothersbaugh
- Original Title
- A Guy Thing
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Production Budget
- $20M
- Worldwide Gross
- $17.4M
- Production Studios
- David Ladd Films, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Chris Koch
Greg Glienna, Pete Schwaba, Matt Tarses, Bill Wrubel
Mark Mothersbaugh
Robbie Greenberg, Les Erskine, David B. Nowell
David Moritz
David Ladd, David Nicksay
Department Leadership Roster
Chris Koch
Director
Greg Glienna
Screenplay
Pete Schwaba
Screenplay
Matt Tarses
Screenplay
Bill Wrubel
Screenplay
David Ladd
Producer
David Nicksay
Producer
Mark Mothersbaugh
Original Music Composer
Robbie Greenberg
Director of Photography
David Moritz
Editor
Mike Vézina
Stunt Coordinator
Dan Davis
Production Design
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 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.
Tous publics — Universal audience.
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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Frequently Asked Questions About A Guy Thing
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is A Guy Thing about?
Paul Morse is a good guy. When his friends throw him a wild bachelor party, he just wants to keep his conscience clean -- which is why he's shocked when he wakes up in bed with a beautiful girl named Becky and can't remember the night before. Desperate to keep his fiancée, Karen, from finding out what may or may not be the truth, he tells her a teensy lie. Soon his lies are spiraling out of control and his life is a series of comical misunderstandings.
Who directed A Guy Thing?
A Guy Thing was directed by Chris Koch.
Who stars in A Guy Thing?
The principal cast of A Guy Thing includes Jason Lee, Selma Blair, Julia Stiles, Shawn Hatosy, Lochlyn Munro.
When was A Guy Thing released and how long is it?
A Guy Thing was released in 2003 with a total runtime of 1h 41m.
What was the box office and production budget of A Guy Thing?
A Guy Thing had a reported production budget of $20M and grossed $17.4M at the worldwide box office (0.87 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for A Guy Thing?
The original motion picture soundtrack for A Guy Thing was composed by Mark Mothersbaugh.
What is the age rating and content advisory for A Guy Thing?
A Guy Thing holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.); CA: 18A; DE: 6 (FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.); FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.); US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).