What is The Incredible Burt Wonderstone?
The film is a comedy about a famous magician. The magician has been performing in a long-running show in Las Vegas, but his career is affected by the emergence of a new, trendy street magician.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2013
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 100 minutes
- Release date
- Mar 14, 2013
- Studios
- New Line Cinema, Carousel, BenderSpink
- Genres
- Comedy
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Overview
The film is a comedy about a famous magician. The magician has been performing in a long-running show in Las Vegas, but his career is affected by the emergence of a new, trendy street magician. The famous magician has a long-standing partnership with another performer, but they have recently ended their collaboration. The new street magician's arrival in the city challenges the established magician's status and forces him to re-evaluate his career. The story revolves around the famous magician's attempts to regain his relevance in the competitive world of magic.
Should you watch it?
“A famous Vegas magician fights for relevance against a hip new street magician.”
- Features a clash between competing magicians in Las Vegas
- Includes a cast of notable actors
- Limited detail provided in sources beyond the basic premise
Watch it if you enjoy comedies about stage magicians and rivalry.
The film carries a PG-13 rating.
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Frequently asked questions
When was The Incredible Burt Wonderstone released?
The film was released in the United States on March 15, 2013.
Who directed the film?
The film was directed by Don Scardino.
What is the genre of the film?
It is an American comedy film.
Who are some of the main magicians featured in the story?
The story involves characters played by Steve Carell and Jim Carrey, as well as Anton Marvelton.
What is the runtime of the movie?
The film has a runtime of 1 hour and 40 minutes.