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Be Kind Rewind

2008·Movie·PG-13·102 min·★ 6.3(1,558)

“You name it, we shoot it.”

A man whose brain becomes magnetized unintentionally destroys every tape in his friend's video store. In order to satisfy the store's most loyal renter, an aging woman with signs of dementia, the two men set out to remake the lost films.

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About Be Kind Rewind

Be Kind Rewind is a 2008 English-language drama and comedy film directed by Michel Gondry. The cast is led by Jack Black, Yasiin Bey, Danny Glover. It has a runtime of 1h 42m. Viewers rate it 6.3/10 across 1600 ratings.

Be Kind Rewind was produced by Partizan Films and Partizan Films and made in United States of America and France. It was released on February 21, 2008, and carries a PG-13 certification. Made on a budget of about $20 million, it went on to gross $31 million worldwide.

Director
Michel Gondry
Writers
Michel Gondry
Release date
February 21, 2008
Original language
English
Age rating
PG-13
Status
Released
Country
United States of America, France
Budget
$20 million
Box office
$31 million
Production
Partizan Films, Partizan Films
#delusion#nuclear power plant#video store#videotape

Be Kind Rewind cast & crew

Be Kind Rewind was directed by Michel Gondry and written by Michel Gondry.

The cast features Jack Black as Jerry, Yasiin Bey as Mike, Danny Glover as Mr. Fletcher, Mia Farrow as Ms. Kimberley, Melonie Díaz as Alma, and Irv Gooch as Wilson.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Jean-Michel Bernard, cinematography is by Ellen Kuras, and it was produced by Guy Stodel and Georges Bermann.

Is Be Kind Rewind worth watching?

Be Kind Rewind holds an audience score of 6.3/10 from 1,558 ratings, a solidly received drama films.

At 1h 42m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy drama and comedy, Be Kind Rewind is worth a place on your watchlist.

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Cast of Be Kind Rewind

Jack Black

Jack Black

Jerry

Yasiin Bey

Yasiin Bey

Mike

Danny Glover

Danny Glover

Mr. Fletcher

Mia Farrow

Mia Farrow

Ms. Kimberley

Melonie Díaz

Melonie Díaz

Alma

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Irv Gooch

Wilson

Chandler Parker

Chandler Parker

Craig

Arjay Smith

Arjay Smith

Manny

Marcus Carl Franklin

Marcus Carl Franklin

James

Blake Hightower

Blake Hightower

Kid 2

Amir Ali Said

Amir Ali Said

Kid 3

Paul Dinello

Paul Dinello

Mr. Rooney

Be Kind Rewind — FAQs

▸Where can I watch Be Kind Rewind in India?

Be Kind Rewind is not currently available on major streaming services in India. Availability changes often — check back soon.

▸Where can I watch Be Kind Rewind in the US?

Be Kind Rewind isn't on subscription streaming in the US, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

▸Where can I watch Be Kind Rewind in the UK?

Be Kind Rewind isn't on subscription streaming in the UK, but you can rent or buy it on Sky Store.

▸What language is Be Kind Rewind in?

Be Kind Rewind is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

▸How long is Be Kind Rewind?

Be Kind Rewind runs 1 hours 42 minutes (102 minutes).

▸What is Be Kind Rewind rated?

Be Kind Rewind is rated PG-13. It holds a 6.3/10 audience score from 1,558 ratings.

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