The Nice Guys is a 2016 American neo-noir action comedy film directed by Shane Black and written by Black and Anthony Bagarozzi. The film stars Russell Crowe, Ryan Gosling, Angourie Rice, Matt Bomer, Margaret Qualley, Keith David and Kim Basinger. Set in 1977 Los Angeles, the film focuses on a private eye and a tough enforcer who team up to investigate the disappearance of a teenage girl. The Nice Guys premiered on May 11, 2016, in Hollywood, and also screened on May 15 at the 2016 Cannes Film Festival, before being released by Warner Bros. Pictures in the United States on May 20, 2016. It received positive reviews from critics for its humor, mystery, and the performances of Crowe, Gosling, and Rice, and grossed $62 million on a $50 million budget.
Director | Shane Black |
Produced by | Joel Silver |
Writer(s) | Shane Black, Anthony Bagarozzi |
Starring | Russell Crowe, Ryan Gosling, Angourie Rice, Matt Bomer, Margaret Qualley, Keith David, Kim Basinger |
Music | John Ottman, David Buckley |
Cinematography | Philippe Rousselot |
Edited by | Joel Negron |
Production, company | Silver Pictures, Waypoint Entertainment, Bloom |
Distributed by | Warner Bros. Pictures |
Released | May 11, 2016 (TCL Chinese Theatre), May 20, 2016 (United States) |
Running time | 116 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $50 million |
Box office | $62.8 million |
Netflix ID | 80049284 |
About The Nice Guys
Action comedy from Shane Black which pits a pair of mismatched private eyes together as they search for a missing girl while investigating the death of a porn star.
Achievement of The Nice Guys
It premiered at the 2016 Cannes Film Festival just five days before being widely released in the United States.
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Latest information about The Nice Guys updated on July 28 2021.