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Forgetting Sarah Marshall

Genre
Comedy
Rating
R
Released
18 April, 2008
Forgetting Sarah Marshall

Forgetting Sarah Marshall is a 2008 American romantic comedy film directed by Nicholas Stoller and starring Jason Segel, Kristen Bell, Mila Kunis and Russell Brand. The film, which was written by Segel and co-produced by Judd Apatow, was released by Universal Pictures. Filming began in April 2007 at the Turtle Bay Resort on the North Shore of Oahu Island in Hawaii. The film was released for North American theaters on April 18, 2008, and in the UK a week later on April 25, 2008. The story revolves around Peter Bretter, who is a music composer for a TV show that happens to feature his girlfriend, Sarah Marshall, in the lead role. After a five-year relationship, Sarah abruptly breaks up with Peter. Devastated by this event, he chooses to go on a vacation in Hawaii, in order to try to move forward with his life. Trouble ensues when he runs into his ex on the island as she is vacationing with her new boyfriend.

Director Nicholas Stoller
Produced by Judd Apatow, Shauna Robertson, Rodney Rothman
Writer(s) Jason Segel
Starring Jason Segel, Kristen Bell, Mila Kunis, Russell Brand
Music Lyle Workman
Cinematography Russ T. Alsobrook
Edited by William Kerr
Production, company Apatow Productions
Distributed by Universal Pictures
Released April 18, 2008
Running time 111 minutes
Country United States
Language English
Budget $30 million
Box office $105.8 million
Netflix ID 70084800

About Forgetting Sarah Marshall

A heartbroken music composer travels to Hawaii to get away only to find out that he is staying in the same resort as his ex-girlfriend and her new boyfriend. The movie spawned a spin-off/follow-up called Get Him to the Greek with Russell Brand reprising his role.

Achievement of Forgetting Sarah Marshall

The Judd Apatow-produced film was directed by Nicholas Stoller and written by Jason Segel who also starred in the film.

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Latest information about Forgetting Sarah Marshall updated on July 28 2021.