

Central Intelligence
“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.
Where to watch Central Intelligence in United States
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Where is Central Intelligence streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Hulu, YouTube TV | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| India | — | Hungama Play, Amazon Video |
| United Kingdom | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Channel 4 Plus | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| Canada | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo |
| Australia | BINGE, Paramount Plus, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Foxtel Now | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Germany | WOW, Sky Go, Wow Fiction Amazon Channel | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store |
| France | Molotov TV | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Canal VOD |
| Spain | — | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Google Play Movies |
| Brazil | Globoplay, Telecine Amazon Channel | Claro video, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Japan | Amazon Prime Video, U-NEXT, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
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
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
Bob Stone

Kevin Hart
Calvin Joyner

Amy Ryan
Pamela Harris

Danielle Nicolet
Maggie

Jason Bateman
Trevor

Aaron Paul
Phil

Ryan Hansen
Steve

Tim Griffin
Agent Stan Mitchell

Timothy John Smith
Agent Nick Cooper
Sione Kelepi
Young Robbie

Dylan Boyack
Trevor - 17 Years Old

Thomas Kretschmann
The Buyer
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.











