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The Meddler

April 5, 2016 1h 40m 6.0/10 (371 votes)

Originally released in 2016. The Meddler is a comedy/drama film. directed by Lorene Scafaria.

Starring Susan Sarandon, Rose Byrne, and J.K. Simmons

Synopsis

With a new iPhone, an apartment near the Grove, and a comfortable bank account left to her by her beloved late husband, Marnie Minervini has happily relocated from New Jersey to Los Angeles to be near her daughter Lori, a successful (but still single) screenwriter, and smother her with motherly love. But when the dozens of texts, unexpected visits, and conversations dominated by unsolicited advice force Lori to draw strict personal boundaries, Marnie finds ways to channel her eternal optimism and forceful generosity to change the lives of others - as well as her own - and find a new purpose in life.

Quick Facts

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Release Date April 5, 2016 9 years ago
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Runtime 1h 40m 100 minutes total
User Rating 6.0/10 Mixed (371 votes)
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Budget $3.2M Production budget
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Box Office $4.3M 1.3x return
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$3,200,000
Revenue
$4,267,218

Production Companies

  • Anonymous Content

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Meddler about?

With a new iPhone, an apartment near the Grove, and a comfortable bank account left to her by her beloved late husband, Marnie Minervini has happily relocated from New Jersey to Los Angeles to be n...

Who directed The Meddler?

The Meddler was directed by Lorene Scafaria.

How long is The Meddler?

The Meddler has a runtime of 1 hours and 40 minutes (100 minutes total).

When was The Meddler released?

The Meddler was released on April 5, 2016 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Meddler?

The main cast of The Meddler includes Susan Sarandon, Rose Byrne, J.K. Simmons, Cecily Strong, Jerrod Carmichael.

Is The Meddler worth watching?

The Meddler has a user rating of 6.0/10 based on 371 reviews, indicating mixed reception from audiences.