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Central Intelligence

2016·Movie·PG-13·107 min·6.4(6,366)

Saving the world takes a little Hart and a big Johnson.

Calvin Joyner, a mild-mannered accountant whose high school glory days are long behind him, reconnects with an awkward pal from high school through Facebook. After meeting up, Calvin’s mundane life takes an unexpectedly thrilling turn when he's thrust into the world of international espionage.

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About Central Intelligence

Central Intelligence is a 2016 English-language action and comedy film directed by Rawson Marshall Thurber. The cast is led by Dwayne Johnson, Kevin Hart, Amy Ryan. It has a runtime of 1h 47m. Viewers rate it 6.4/10 across 6400 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Hulu, YouTube TV.

Central Intelligence was produced by New Line Cinema, Bluegrass Films, and RatPac Entertainment and made in United States of America and China. It was released on June 15, 2016, and carries a PG-13 certification. Made on a budget of about $50 million, it went on to gross $217 million worldwide.

Director
Rawson Marshall Thurber
Writers
Ike Barinholtz, David Stassen, Rawson Marshall Thurber
Release date
June 15, 2016
Original language
English
Age rating
PG-13
Status
Released
Country
United States of America, China
Budget
$50 million
Box office
$217 million
Production
New Line Cinema, Bluegrass Films, RatPac Entertainment
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Central Intelligence cast & crew

Central Intelligence was directed by Rawson Marshall Thurber and written by Ike Barinholtz, David Stassen, and Rawson Marshall Thurber.

The cast features Dwayne Johnson as Bob Stone, Kevin Hart as Calvin Joyner, Amy Ryan as Pamela Harris, Danielle Nicolet as Maggie, Jason Bateman as Trevor, and Aaron Paul as Phil.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Ludwig Göransson, cinematography is by Barry Peterson, and it was produced by Scott Stuber and Peter Principato.

Is Central Intelligence worth watching?

Central Intelligence holds an audience score of 6.4/10 from 6,366 ratings, a solidly received action films.

At 1h 47m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy action and comedy, Central Intelligence is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Central Intelligence

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Cast of Central Intelligence

Dwayne Johnson

Dwayne Johnson

Bob Stone

Kevin Hart

Kevin Hart

Calvin Joyner

Amy Ryan

Amy Ryan

Pamela Harris

Danielle Nicolet

Danielle Nicolet

Maggie

Jason Bateman

Jason Bateman

Trevor

Aaron Paul

Aaron Paul

Phil

Ryan Hansen

Ryan Hansen

Steve

Tim Griffin

Tim Griffin

Agent Stan Mitchell

Timothy John Smith

Timothy John Smith

Agent Nick Cooper

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Sione Kelepi

Young Robbie

Dylan Boyack

Dylan Boyack

Trevor - 17 Years Old

Thomas Kretschmann

Thomas Kretschmann

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Central Intelligence — FAQs

Where can I watch Central Intelligence in United States?

Central Intelligence is streaming on Hulu, YouTube TV in United States.

Is Central Intelligence on Hulu?

Yes — Central Intelligence is currently available on Hulu in United States.

What language is Central Intelligence in?

Central Intelligence is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is Central Intelligence?

Central Intelligence runs 1 hours 47 minutes (107 minutes).

What is Central Intelligence rated?

Central Intelligence is rated PG-13. It holds a 6.4/10 audience score from 6,366 ratings.

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