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The Ladykillers

6.1

Released March 25, 2004Runtime 1h 44min

The greatest criminal minds of all time have finally met their match.

An eccentric, if not charming Southern professor and his crew pose as a band in order to rob a casino, all under the nose of his unsuspecting landlord – a sharp old woman.

Genres

Comedy

Crime

Thriller

Production Companies

Touchstone Pictures

The Jacobson Company

Mike Zoss Productions

Production Countries

United States of America

Finances

Budget: $35,000,000
Revenue: $76,700,000
Profit/Loss: $41,700,000

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Cast

Tom HanksProfessor G.H. Dorr

Irma P. HallMarva Munson

Marlon WayansGawain MacSam

J.K. SimmonsGarth Pancake

Tzi MaThe General

Ryan HurstLump Hudson

Diane DelanoMountain Girl

George WallaceSherriff Wyner

John McConnellDeputy Sheriff

Jason WeaverWeemack Funthes

Stephen RootFernand Gudge

Baadja-Lyne OdumsRosalie Funthes

Walter K. JordanElron

George Anthony BellPreacher

Greg GrunbergTV Commercial Director

Hallie SingletonCraft Service

Robert BakerQuarterback

Blake ClarkFootball Coach

Amad JacksonDoughnut Gangster

Aldis HodgeDoughnut Gangster

Freda Foh ShenDoughnut Woman

Paula MartinGawain's Mama

Jeremy SuarezLi'l Gawain

Te Te BennGawain's Sister

Khalil EastGawain's Brother

Jennifer EcholsWaffle Hut Waitress

Nita NorrisTea Lady

Rappin' GrannyTea Lady

Maryn TascoTea Lady

Muriel WhitakerTea Lady

Jessie BaileyTea Lady

Louisa AbernathyChurch Voice (voice)

Mildred DumasChurch Voice (voice)

Al FannChurch Voice (voice)

Mi Mi Green-FannChurch Voice (voice)

Maurice WatsonOthar

Bruce CampbellHumane Society Worker (uncredited)

Michael DotsonAngry Football Fan (uncredited)

Crew

Ethan CoenDirector

Joel CoenDirector

Peter DressSecond Second Assistant Director

Ethan CoenScreenplay

Joel CoenScreenplay

William RoseOriginal Film Writer

Ethan CoenProducer

Joel CoenProducer

Tom JacobsonProducer

Barry JosephsonProducer

Barry SonnenfeldProducer

Ellen ChenowethCasting

Melvin AdamsMusic

Kenneth AnthonyMusic

Ethan CoenEditor

Joel CoenEditor

Roger DeakinsDirector of Photography

Jennifer LambStunts

Darrin PrescottStunts

Carter BurwellOriginal Music Composer

Dennis GassnerProduction Design

Richard L. JohnsonSupervising Art Director

Nancy HaighSet Decoration

Mary ZophresCostume Design

Paul HsuSound Effects Editor

Paul UrmsonSound Effects Editor

Peter ChesneySpecial Effects Coordinator

Janek SirrsVisual Effects Supervisor

Jery HewittStunt Coordinator

Fernand BosMusic Editor

Todd KasowMusic Editor

Jeff ImadaStunts

Skip LievsaySupervising Sound Editor

Skip LievsaySound Re-Recording Mixer

Hal LevinsohnDialogue Editor

Jeffrey SternDialogue Editor

Melinda Sue GordonStill Photographer

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Reviews

There are some films that ought never to be remade, and many of the charming "Ealing Comedies" are amongst them. This one - originally from 1955 - was maybe not my favourite of these classic stories, but it still in no way deserved this imbecilic remake from the Coen brothers. Tom Hanks ("Prof. Dor...