What genre is Special Correspondents?

Special Correspondents is categorised as Comedy.

Who stars in Special Correspondents?

Kevin Pollak, Kelly Macdonald, America Ferrera, Vera Farmiga, Benjamin Bratt appear in the main cast.

Who directed Special Correspondents?

Ricky Gervais directed Special Correspondents.

How long is Special Correspondents?

Special Correspondents runs for 1h 40m (100 minutes).

Is Special Correspondents worth watching?

It holds an audience score of 5.8/10. Check the similar titles below if you want alternatives in the same style.

Where can I watch Special Correspondents?

Availability changes by country and over time. Use the "Where to watch" links on this page to see which legal streaming, rental or purchase services currently offer it.

Special Correspondents (2016)

Name: Special Correspondents
Genre: Comedy
Released: 2016
Duration: 100 min
Cast: Kevin Pollak, Kelly Macdonald, America Ferrera, Vera Farmiga, Benjamin Bratt

Movie 1h 40m ★ 5.8/10

Good for tonight if you want to: make me laugh

Comedy

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Dating from 2016, Special Correspondents sits in the comedy corner of our catalogue. It is directed by Ricky Gervais. The cast includes Kevin Pollak, Kelly Macdonald and America Ferrera. The running time is 1h 40m. Audiences give it a mixed score of 5.8 out of 10.

65Tonight Score Short enough for a weeknight.

Synopsis

A radio journalist and his technician get in over their heads when they hatch a scheme to fake their own kidnapping during a rebel uprising in South America and hide out in New York instead.

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Questions about Special Correspondents

What genre is Special Correspondents?: Special Correspondents is categorised as Comedy.
Who stars in Special Correspondents?: Kevin Pollak, Kelly Macdonald, America Ferrera, Vera Farmiga, Benjamin Bratt appear in the main cast.
Who directed Special Correspondents?: Ricky Gervais directed Special Correspondents.
How long is Special Correspondents?: Special Correspondents runs for 1h 40m (100 minutes).
Is Special Correspondents worth watching?: It holds an audience score of 5.8/10. Check the similar titles below if you want alternatives in the same style.
Where can I watch Special Correspondents?: Availability changes by country and over time. Use the "Where to watch" links on this page to see which legal streaming, rental or purchase services currently offer it.