Fun with Dick and Jane is a 2005 remake of the 1977 American comedy film of the same name, directed by Dean Parisot and written by Judd Apatow and Nicholas Stoller. It stars Jim Carrey and Téa Leoni as Dick and Jane Harper, an upper-middle-class couple who resort to robbery after the company for which Dick works goes bankrupt. Alec Baldwin, Richard Jenkins, Angie Harmon, John Michael Higgins, Richard Burgi, Carlos Jacott, Gloria Garayua and Stephnie Weir also star. The film generated worldwide box office sales of $202 million. It received mostly mixed to negative reviews from critics,... though some praised its opening. It was released by Columbia Pictures on December 21, 2005. In January 2000, Dick Harper has been promoted to VP of Communication for his company, Globodyne. Soon after, he is asked to appear on the show Money Life, where host Sam Samuels and then independent presidential candidate Ralph Nader dub him and all the company's employees as "perverters of the American dream" and claim that Globodyne helps the super rich get even wealthier.
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| Release date: | December 21, 2005 |
| Directed by: | Dean Parisot |
| Rated: |  |
| Runtime: | 90 Minutes |
| Producer: | Brian Grazer, Jim Carrey |
| Editor: | Don Zimmerman |
| Music by: | Theodore Shapiro |
| Cinematography: | Jerzy Zielinski |
| Screenplay by: | Judd Apatow, Nicholas Stoller, Mordecai Richler, David Giler, Jerry Belson |
| Estimated budget: | $100,000,000 |
| Genre: | Comedy |