Get Hard
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| Directed by | Etan Cohen |
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| Cinematography | Tim Suhrstedt |
| Edited by | Michael L. Sale |
| Music by | Christophe Beck |
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| Distributed by | Warner Bros. Pictures |
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Running time | 100 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $40–44 million |
| Box office | $111.8 million |
Get Hard is a 2015 American crime comedy film directed by Etan Cohen (in his directorial debut) and written by Cohen, Jay Martel, and Ian Roberts. The film stars Will Ferrell and Kevin Hart, with Tip "T.I." Harris, Alison Brie, and Craig T. Nelson in supporting roles. The film focuses on James King (Ferrell), a wealthy investment bank manager who is framed for a crime he did not commit, and asks the man who washes his car, Darnell Lewis (Hart) to help him prepare for prison.
Get Hard premiered at the South by Southwest event on March 16, 2015, and was released in the United States on March 27. The film received generally negative reviews, but was a commercial success, grossing $111.8 million worldwide against a $40–44 million production budget.