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The Skeleton Twins

Genre
Comedy
Rating
R
Released
12 September, 2014
The Skeleton Twins

The Skeleton Twins is a 2014 American comedy-drama film directed by Craig Johnson and starring Bill Hader and Kristen Wiig. The film premiered in competition at 2014 Sundance Film Festival on January 18, 2014. It won the Screenwriting Award: U.S. Dramatic at the festival. Wiig and Hader play twins in the film. The film received positive reviews; critics praised Johnson's direction and the performances of Hader and Wiig.

Director Craig Johnson
Produced by Stephanie Langhoff, Jennifer Lee, Jared Ian Goldman, Jacob Pechenik
Writer(s) Craig Johnson, Mark Heyman
Starring Bill Hader, Kristen Wiig, Luke Wilson, Ty Burrell, Boyd Holbrook
Music Nathan Larson
Cinematography Reed Morano
Edited by Jennifer Lee
Production, company Duplass Brothers Productions, Venture Forth
Distributed by Roadside Attractions (United States), Sony Pictures Releasing International, Stage 6 Films (International)
Released January 19, 2014 (Sundance), September 12, 2014 (United States)
Running time 93 minutes
Country United States
Language English
Budget $1 million
Box office $5.8 million

About The Skeleton Twins

A set of estranged twins reconnect after coincidentally cheating death on the same day. The twins come to terms with why they are so unhappy in their lives and work together to make each of their lives better.

Achievement of The Skeleton Twins

Craig Johnson wrote and directed the film. The movie premiered at the 2014 Sundance Film Festival. 

Top Facts You Did Not Know About The Skeleton Twins

Duplass Brothers Productions films.. Films about depression.. Roadside Attractions films.. Films about twins.. LGBT-related comedy-drama films.. Films about suicide.

Latest information about The Skeleton Twins updated on July 28 2021.