A Hologram for the King (film)

A Hologram for the King
A Hologram for the King
	Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Tom Tykwer
Screenplay by	Tom Tykwer
Based on	A Hologram for the King; by Dave Eggers
Produced by	Stefan Arndt; Gary Goetzman; Arcadiy Golubovich; Uwe Schott; Tim O'Hair;
Starring	Tom Hanks; Omar Elba; Sarita Choudhury; Sidse Babett Knudsen; Ben Whishaw; Tom Skerritt;
Cinematography	Frank Griebe
Edited by	Alexander Berner
Music by	Johnny Klimek; Tom Tykwer;
Production; companies	Playtone; X-Filme Creative Pool; Primeridian Entertainment; Silver Reel;
Distributed by	Lionsgate; Roadside Attractions; Saban Films (United States); X-Verleih (though Warner Bros.; Germany); Cinépolis Distribución (Mexico);
Release dates	April 20, 2016 (Tribeca Film Festival); April 22, 2016 (United States);
Running time	97 minutes
Countries	France; Germany; Cayman Islands; Mexico; United States;
Language	English
Budget	$35 million
Box office	$11.8 million

A Hologram for the King is a 2016 comedy-drama film written, directed and co-scored by Tom Tykwer, based on the 2012 novel of the same name written by Dave Eggers, and starring Tom Hanks as a washed-up corporate salesman, who goes to Saudi Arabia to propose a business deal.

Sidse Babett Knudsen, Tom Skerritt and Sarita Choudhury also star in this international co-production between France, Germany, the Cayman Islands, Mexico, and the United States. The film was released on April 22, 2016, by Lionsgate, Roadside Attractions and Saban Films.