
Movie · drama
People Like Us
2012 · 1h 54m · PG-13
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What is it about? People Like Us
Find your family.
After flying home to L.A. for the funeral of his estranged record-producer father, a struggling man discovers that the will stipulates that he must deliver $150,000 in cash to a 30-year-old alcoholic sister he never knew existed, and her troubled 12-year-old son.
Genre: drama. Themes: playground surprise.
Cast and crew People Like Us
AllCreators
- Directed byAlex Kurtzman
- ScreenplayAlex Kurtzman
- ScreenplayJody Lambert
- ScreenplayRoberto Orci
- MusicA.R. Rahman
- CinematographySalvatore Totino
- EditingRobert Leighton
Full cast and crew40 cast members, 20 crew
Cast:
- Chris Pine · Sam Harper
- Elizabeth Banks · Frankie Davis
- Olivia Wilde · Hannah
- Michelle Pfeiffer · Lillian Harper
- Mark Duplass · Ted
- Devin Brochu · Simon
- Barbara Eve Harris · Haney
- Dean Chekvala · Jerry
- Sara Mornell · Amanda Goldstein
- Michael Hall D'Addario · Josh Alan Davis
- Philip Baker Hall · Ike Rafferty
- David Burrus · Derek
- Joseph Wise · Danny
- Gabriela Milla · Lucy
- Abhi Sinha · Manager
- Jon Favreau · Richards
- Rob Brownstein · Sales VP Ben
- Katy Boyer · Lillian's Friend
- Katherine Sigismund · Lillian's Friend
- Sheila Shaw · Lillian's Friend
- Darren O'Hare · Telemarketer
- Maximilian Osinski · Telemarketer
- Christiann Castellanos · Secretary
- LeShay N. Tomlinson · Attendant
- Tara Inden · LAX Flight Attendant
- Liza del Mundo · Receptionist
- Paul Sanchez · AA Group Leader
- Stephanie Bast · AA Member
- Ken Barnett · AA Member
- Shaughn Buchholz · AA Member
- Pippa Hinchley · AA Member
- David Kelsey · AA Member
- Nick Smoke · AA Member
- Amanda Young · AA Member
- David Zyler · 70's Studio Tech
- Rif Hutton · 70's Studio Tech
- Moosie Drier · 70's Studio Tech
- Steve Alterman · 70's Studio Tech
- Jon Morgan Woodward · John - AA Member (uncredited)
- Antoine Williams · Adult Student (uncredited)
Crew:
- Alex Kurtzman · Screenplay
- Alex Kurtzman · Director
- Jody Lambert · Screenplay
- Roberto Orci · Screenplay
- Bobby Cohen · Producer
- Robert Leighton · Editor
- Clayton Townsend · Producer
- Ida Random · Production Design
- A.R. Rahman · Original Music Composer
- Denise Chamian · Casting
- Roberto Orci · Producer
- Mary Zophres · Costume Design
- Salvatore Totino · Director of Photography
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Details People Like Us

- Premiere
- June 15, 2012, United States
- First theatrical release
- June 29, 2012
- Release in the US
- June 29, 2012
- Country
- United States
- Original language
- English
- Rating
- PG-13
- Studios
- DreamWorks Pictures, Reliance Entertainment, K/O Paper Products
Numbers and release
- Budget
- $16M
- Worldwide gross
- $12.4M
Frequently asked questions
How long is People Like Us?
1h 54m (114 minutes).
Who’s in People Like Us?
Chris Pine, Elizabeth Banks, Olivia Wilde, Michelle Pfeiffer, Mark Duplass, Devin Brochu, Barbara Eve Harris, Dean Chekvala, Sara Mornell, and Michael Hall D'Addario. Directed by Alex Kurtzman.
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