The Secret Life of Walter Mitty 2013
“Stop dreaming. Start living.”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 114 minutes
- Director
- Ben Stiller
- Networks
- Samuel Goldwyn Films, Red Hour, New Line Cinema
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies
What is The Secret Life of Walter Mitty?
The film "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty" is an adventure, comedy, drama, and fantasy movie. It tells the story of a timid magazine employee who lives life vicariously through daydreams.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2013
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 114 minutes
- Release date
- Dec 18, 2013
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United Kingdom, United States of America, Australia, Canada, Iceland
- Studios
- Samuel Goldwyn Films, Red Hour, New Line Cinema
- Budget
- $90,000,000
- Revenue
- $188,133,322
- Genres
- Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 7.2/10 from 8,344 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~114 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Samuel Goldwyn Films, Red Hour, New Line Cinema
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Overview
The film "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty" is an adventure, comedy, drama, and fantasy movie. It tells the story of a timid magazine employee who lives life vicariously through daydreams. The employee, who works at a magazine, spends his days developing photos for the publication, but to escape the monotony, he enters a world of fantasy. The film is based on a famous short story and features a protagonist who has entered the lexicon. It stars and is directed by Ben Stiller, who brings the story to life with a dazzling fantasy world. The movie is available to rent or buy and has a runtime of 1h 54m. It was released in the US on December 25, 2013, with a PG rating.
Should you watch it?
“A timid magazine photo manager leaves his daydreams behind to embark on a real-life global adventure.”
- features an ensemble cast
- inspiring themes of self-discovery
- slow pacing in parts
Watch it if you enjoy stories about personal transformation and grand travel adventures.
The film is rated PG and is suitable for a general audience.
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Cast
Frequently asked questions
Who directed the film?
The film was directed by Ben Stiller.
Who stars in the movie?
The film stars Ben Stiller, Kristen Wiig, Shirley MacLaine, Adam Scott, Kathryn Hahn, and Sean Penn.
What is the premise of the story?
A timid photo manager who lives through daydreams goes on an adventure after a negative goes missing.
When was the film released?
The film was released in the United States on December 25, 2013.
Is this film a remake?
The film is considered a remake of the 1947 film of the same name.
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