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The Dilemma

Genre
Comedy
Running Time
111 Minutes
Released
14 January, 2011
The Dilemma

The Dilemma is a 2011 American dark comedy film directed by Ron Howard, written by Allan Loeb and starring Vince Vaughn and Kevin James. The film follows savvy businessman Ronny and genius engineer Nick who are best friends and partners in an auto design firm. They are pursuing a project to make their firm famous. Ronny sees Nick's wife Geneva kissing another man. Ronny seeks out answers and has to figure out how to tell Nick about what he saw while working with him to complete their critical presentation. It was filmed entirely in Chicago, Illinois. The Dilemma was released by Universal Pictures in the United States and Canada on January 14, 2011, to poor reviews and performed poorly at the box office, failing to recoup its $70 million production budget.

Director Ron Howard
Produced by Brian Grazer, Ron Howard, Vince Vaughn
Writer(s) Allan Loeb
Starring Vince Vaughn, Kevin James, Jennifer Connelly, Winona Ryder, Channing Tatum, Queen Latifah
Music Hans Zimmer, Lorne Balfe
Cinematography Salvatore Totino
Edited by Mike Hill, Daniel P. Hanley
Production, company Imagine Entertainment, Spyglass Entertainment, Wild West Picture Show Productions
Distributed by Universal Pictures
Released January 14, 2011
Running time 118 minutes
Country United States
Language English
Budget $70 million
Box office $69.7 million
Netflix ID 70151294

About The Dilemma

A businessman discovers his best friend's wife is having an affair. The film was originally titled Cheaters and What You Don't Know.

Achievement of The Dilemma

The film was criticized by GLAAD for the pejorative use of the word "gay."

Top Facts You Did Not Know About The Dilemma

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Latest information about The Dilemma updated on July 28 2021.