Sunshine Cleaning

Name: Sunshine Cleaning
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 2008-01-18
Duration: 1 h 31 min
Rating: 6.6
Cast: Amy Adams, Emily Blunt, Steve Zahn, Alan Arkin, Clifton Collins Jr.

2008·Movie·R·91 min·★ 6.6(858)

Comedy Drama More English titles

“life's a messy business.”

A single mother and her slacker sister find an unexpected way to turn their lives around in this off-beat dramatic comedy. In order to raise the tuition to send her young son to private school the mom starts an unusual business – a biohazard removal/crime scene clean-up service.

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About Sunshine Cleaning

Sunshine Cleaning is a 2008 English-language comedy and drama film directed by Christine Jeffs. The cast is led by Amy Adams, Emily Blunt, Steve Zahn. It has a runtime of 1h 31m. Viewers rate it 6.6/10 across 900 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on HBO Max Amazon Channel, Cinemax Amazon Channel, HBO Max.

Sunshine Cleaning was produced by Overture Films, Back Lot Pictures, and Big Beach and made in United States of America. It was released on January 18, 2008, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $5 million, it went on to gross $16 million worldwide.

Director: Christine Jeffs
Writers: Megan Holley
Release date: January 18, 2008
Original language: English
Age rating: R
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Budget: $5 million
Box office: $16 million
Production: Overture Films, Back Lot Pictures, Big Beach

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Sunshine Cleaning cast & crew

Sunshine Cleaning was directed by Christine Jeffs and written by Megan Holley.

The cast features Amy Adams as Rose Lorkowski, Emily Blunt as Norah Lorkowski, Steve Zahn as Mac, Alan Arkin as Joe Lorkowski, Clifton Collins Jr. as Winston, and Eric Christian Olsen as Randy.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Michael Penn, cinematography is by John Toon, and it was produced by Jeb Brody and Peter Saraf.

Is Sunshine Cleaning worth watching?

Sunshine Cleaning holds an audience score of 6.6/10 from 858 ratings, a solidly received comedy films.

At 1h 31m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy comedy and drama, Sunshine Cleaning is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Sunshine Cleaning

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