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The Adjustment Bureau

Genre
Sci-Fi
Rating
PG-13
Released
14 February, 2011
The Adjustment Bureau

The Adjustment Bureau is a 2011 American science fiction romantic thriller film written and directed by George Nolfi, based on the 1954 Philip K. Dick short story "Adjustment Team". Starring Matt Damon, Emily Blunt, Anthony Mackie, John Slattery, and Terence Stamp, the film tells the story of a United States congressman who discovers that what appear to be chance events in his life are controlled by a mysterious, powerful group. After an event not planned by these controllers occurs – a romantic encounter with a dancer – he struggles against their manipulation despite their promise of a great future for him. The film was released on April 3, 2011. It was premiered at the Ziegfeld Theatre on February 14, 2011, and received positive reviews from critics. It grossed $127 million against a production budget of $50 million.

Director George Nolfi
Produced by Bill Carraro, Michael Hackett, Chris Moore, George Nolfi
Screenplay by George Nolfi
Starring Matt Damon, Emily Blunt, Anthony Mackie, John Slattery, Michael Kelly, Terence Stamp
Music Thomas Newman
Cinematography John Toll
Edited by Jay Rabinowitz
Production, company Media Rights Capital, Gambit Pictures, Electric Shepherd Productions
Distributed by Universal Pictures
Released February 14, 2011 (Ziegfeld Theatre), March 04, 2011 (United States)
Running time 106 minutes
Country United States
Language English
Budget $50.2 million
Box office $127.9 million
Netflix ID 70130140

About The Adjustment Bureau

The night before the Senate election, a politician played by Matt Damon falls in love with a ballerina. With the Fates after him, he must choose between a destiny with or without the dancer.

Achievement of The Adjustment Bureau

Matt Damon's character was originally a real-estate salesman. The film premiered at the Ziegfeld Theatre in New York City.

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Latest information about The Adjustment Bureau updated on July 28 2021.