The Disaster Artist Movie

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Who's Involved:

James Franco, Josh Hutcherson, Seth Rogen, Dylan Minnette, Bryan Cranston, Dave Franco, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, Michael H. Weber, Zac Efron, Evan Goldberg, Sugar Lyn Beard, Zoey Deutch, Alison Brie, Kate Upton, Scott Neustadter, June Diane Raphael

R   RESTRICTED MPA
language throughout and some sexuality/nudity
Runtime: N/A
Language: English

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Plot: What's the story about?

This is a true story about the making of The Room – the cult classic described as the “Citizen Kane of bad movies”. The Masterpiece is a buddy comedy about two outsiders chasing a dream. When the world rejects them, they decide to make their own movie.

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Who stars in The Disaster Artist: Cast List

... Tommy Wiseau

Rise of the Planet of the Apes, Date Night  

... Greg Sestero

Love Lies Bleeding, Neighbors  


Mufasa: The Lion King, Kung Fu Panda 2  

... Philip Haldiman

The Beekeeper, Five Nights at Freddy's  

... Bobbi

The Outfit, Why Him?  

... Dan Janjigian

Ricky Stanicky, The Iron Claw  

... Amber

Freelance, Spin Me Round  


Argylle, Kung Fu Panda 4  

... Bonnita Boudreau

Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates, The Package  

... Robyn Paris

Long Shot, Unfinished Business  


Scream, Don't Breathe  

... Sid

Trolls Band Together, Neighbors  

Who's making The Disaster Artist: Crew List

A look at the The Disaster Artist behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director James Franco last directed Pretenders and Future World. The film's writer Scott Neustadter last wrote Rosaline and The New Mutants.

Producers

James Franco
Evan Goldberg
Seth Rogen

Production: What we know about The Disaster Artist?

Key Facts

  1. Greg Sestero, who starred in The Room, and Tom Bissell wrote the 2013 nonfiction book The Disaster Artist, which chronicled the shoot.
  2. This is a behind-the-scenes "making-of" movie about the 2003 drama The Room, which is widely considered one of the worst movies of all time.

Filming Timeline

  1. 2017 - May: The film was set to Completed  status.
  2. 2016 - July: The film was set to Post-Production  status.
  3. 2015 - October: The film was set to Pre-Production  status.

    New Line is in negotiations to acquire the film. The project is planned for a Dec. 7, 2015 start date.

  4. 2014 - June: The film was set to Pre-Production  status.

The Disaster Artist Release Date: When was the film released?


The Disaster Artist was a Limited release in 2017 on Friday, December 1, 2017. There were 10 other movies released on the same date, including The Shape of Water, Wonder Wheel and Alien Invasion: S.U.M.1.

As a Limited release, The Disaster Artist will only be shown in select movie theaters across major markets. Please check Fandango and Atom Tickets to see if the film is playing in your area.

The Disaster Artist DVD & Blu-ray Release Date: When was the film released?

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The Disaster Artist was released on DVD & Blu-ray on Tuesday, March 13, 2018 .

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