Mortdecai (film)

Mortdecai
Mortdecai
	Theatrical release poster
Directed by	David Koepp
Screenplay by	Eric Aronson
Based on	Don't Point that Thing at Me; by Kyril Bonfiglioli
Produced by	Andrew Lazar; Johnny Depp; Christi Dembrowski; Patrick McCormick; Gigi Pritzker;
Starring	Johnny Depp; Gwyneth Paltrow; Ewan McGregor; Olivia Munn; Jeff Goldblum; Paul Bettany;
Cinematography	Florian Hoffmeister
Edited by	Jill Savitt; Derek Ambrosi;
Music by	Mark Ronson; Geoff Zanelli;
Production; companies	Lionsgate; OddLot Entertainment; Infinitum Nihil; Mad Chance Productions;
Distributed by	Lionsgate
Release date	January 23, 2015;
Running time	107 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Budget	$60 million
Box office	$47.3 million

Mortdecai is a 2015 American action comedy film directed by David Koepp and written by Eric Aronson. The film is adapted from the novel series Mortdecai (specifically its 1972 first installment Don't Point that Thing at Me) written by Kyril Bonfiglioli. It stars Johnny Depp in the title role and features Gwyneth Paltrow, Ewan McGregor, Olivia Munn, Paul Bettany and Jeff Goldblum. Released by Lionsgate on January 23, 2015, Mortdecai was a box office flop, grossing $47.3 million against its estimated $60 million budget, and was critically panned.