Everything You Need to Know About Ant-Man Movie (2015)

Editor Amy Renner photo By Amy Renner Oct. 20, 2015

Who's Involved:

Michael Douglas, John Slattery, Michael Grillo, Evangeline Lilly, Adam McKay, Bobby Cannavale, Kevin Feige, Corey Stoll, T.I., Louis D'Esposito, Paul Rudd, Michael Peña, Judy Greer, Stan Lee, Edgar Wright, Peyton Reed, Wood Harris, Victoria Alonso, David Dastmalchian, Joe Cornish, Alan Fine, Gregg Turkington, Abby Ryder

Release Date:

Friday, July 17, 2015 Nationwide

PG-13 PARENTS STRONGLY CAUTIONED ^MPA
sci-fi action violence

Runtime: 2 hrs, 0 m

Language: English

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Contents:
Plot
Cast/Crew
Trailers
Production
Releases
Photos
Q / A

Plot: What's the story about?

Armed with the astonishing ability to shrink in scale but increase in strength, con-man Scott Lang (Paul Rudd) must embrace his inner-hero and help his mentor, Dr. Hank Pym (Michael Douglas), protect the secret behind his spectacular Ant-Man suit from a new generation of towering threats. Against seemingly insurmountable obstacles, Pym and Lang must plan and pull off a heist that will save the world.

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Who stars in Ant-Man: Cast List

Paul Rudd ... Ant Man

Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem

Michael Douglas ... Hank Pym

Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania, Ant-Man and the Wasp

Evangeline Lilly ... Hope Van Dyne

Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania, Avengers: Endgame

John Slattery

Modern Love [TV], Confess, Fletch

Bobby Cannavale

Under the Boardwalk, Spy

Michael Peña

Dora and the Lost City of Gold, End of Watch

Abby Ryder

Judy Greer

Aporia, Flint Strong

David Dastmalchian

The Boogeyman, The Last Voyage of the Demeter

Wood Harris

Always & Forever, Creed III

Gregg Turkington

Fremont, Entertainment

T.I.

Ant-Man and the Wasp, Sleepless

Who's making Ant-Man: Crew List

A look at the Ant-Man behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Peyton Reed last directed Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania and Ant-Man and the Wasp. The film's writer Joe Cornish last wrote The Adventures of Tintin and Attack the Block.

Director

Peyton Reed

Screenwriters

Joe Cornish
Adam McKay

Producer

Kevin Feige

Companies

Walt Disney Studios

Production Company

Big Talk Productions

Marvel Studios

Watch Ant-Man Trailers & Videos

Theatrical Trailer

Theatrical Teaser

Production: What we know about Ant-Man?

Key Facts

Marvel's Ant-Man is produced by Marvel Studios' president, Kevin Feige, with Louis D'Esposito, Alan Fine, Victoria Alonso, Michael Grillo and Stan Lee serving as executive producers.
Based on the Marvel comic character first published in 1962. At Comic-Con 2012, director Edgar Wright came onstage to show a test reel he did for the pic about Hank Pym, a scientist who discovers a way to diminish and increase his size in an instant. The still-unfinished clip was an action sequence, in which Ant-Man takes out a couple of security guards in micronized form (Variety, 07-14-12).

Filming Timeline

2015 - July: The film was set to Completed status.
2015 - April: The film was set to Post-Production status.
2014 - August: The film was set to Production status.
Principal photography started in San Francisco, California. The production also shoots on location in Atlanta, Georgia.
2013 - January: The film was set to Pre-Production status.
2008 - October: The film was set to Development status.

Ant-Man Release Date: When was the film released?

Ant-Man was a Nationwide release in 2015 on Friday, July 17, 2015. There were 8 other movies released on the same date, including Trainwreck, A Hard Day and Mr. Holmes.