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5.5 / 10(744 votes)IMDbPG-1320121h 29m$1.2M Worldwide GrossUnited States of America

Gambit

“A fake masterpiece. The perfect plan.”

Synopsis

An art curator decides to seek revenge on his abusive boss by conning him into buying a fake Monet, but his plan requires the help of an eccentric and unpredictable Texas rodeo queen.

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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.

Trailer

Type: Trailer • Published 2014-03-28

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

April 25, 2012

Wide Cinema Exhibition

4K UHD / Blu-ray Debut

December 18, 2013

Physical Home Media

Financials & Box Office Performance

Released

Production Budget

Undisclosed

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

$1.2M

Total global ticket sales

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Michael Hoffman
Screenplay & Story
Joel Coen, Ethan Coen, Sidney Carroll
Original Score
Rolfe Kent
Original Title
Gambit
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 29m
Worldwide Gross
$1.2M
Production Studios
FilmNation Entertainment, Crime Scene Pictures, Michael Lobell Productions, ArtPhyl

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Michael Hoffman

Screenplay & Story

Joel Coen, Ethan Coen, Sidney Carroll

Original Score & Music

Rolfe Kent

Director of Photography

Florian Ballhaus

Film Editing

Paul Tothill

Producers

Rob Paris, Mike Lobell, Adam Ripp

Department Leadership Roster

Michael Hoffman

Michael Hoffman

Director

Rob Paris

Producer

Joel Coen

Joel Coen

Writer

Ethan Coen

Ethan Coen

Writer

Al Goto

Al Goto

Stunt Coordinator

Mike Lobell

Producer

Adam Ripp

Producer

Florian Ballhaus

Florian Ballhaus

Director of Photography

Paul Tothill

Editor

Mark Brooks

Stunt Coordinator

Stuart Craig

Stuart Craig

Production Design

Jenny Beavan

Jenny Beavan

Costume Design

Paul Herbert

Paul Herbert

Stunt Coordinator

Rolfe Kent

Rolfe Kent

Original Music Composer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

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

Primary: PG-13

PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.

International Certification Matrix

Australia (ACB)PG

Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.

Germany (FSK)6

FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.

United Kingdom (BBFC)12A

12 Accompanied — Under 12s must be accompanied by an adult.

United States (MPAA)PG-13

Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Gambit.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Gambit

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

What is Gambit about?

An art curator decides to seek revenge on his abusive boss by conning him into buying a fake Monet, but his plan requires the help of an eccentric and unpredictable Texas rodeo queen.

Who directed Gambit?

Gambit was directed by Michael Hoffman.

Who stars in Gambit?

The principal cast of Gambit includes Colin Firth, Cameron Diaz, Alan Rickman, Tom Courtenay, Stanley Tucci.

When was Gambit released and how long is it?

Gambit was released in 2012 with a total runtime of 1h 29m.

How much did Gambit make at the box office?

Gambit grossed $1.2M in worldwide ticket sales.

Who composed the musical score for Gambit?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Gambit was composed by Rolfe Kent.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Gambit?

Gambit holds official age classifications: AU: PG (Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.); DE: 6 (FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.); 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.).