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Release Date:
Friday, July 27, 2012 Nationwide
some strong sexual content including references, pervasive language and violent images RESTRICTED
Plot: What's the story about?
Four everyday suburban guys come together as an excuse to escape their humdrum lives one night a week. But when they accidentally discover that their town has become overrun with aliens posing as ordinary suburbanites, they have no choice but to save their neighborhood -- and the world -- from total extermination.
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Who stars in The Watch: Cast List
Ben Stiller ... Evan
Tropic Thunder, Used Guys
Vince Vaughn ... Bob
IF, Lost World: Jurassic Park
Men, Women & Children, Arizona
Jonah Hill ... Franklin
Megamind, Grateful Dead Biopic
Strays, The Willoughbys
Soul (re-release), The Bad Guys 2
Watchmen, Mission: Impossible III
Se7en, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre
Doug Jones ... Hero Alien
Legion, Beneath the Leaves
Who's making The Watch: Crew List
A look at the The Watch behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Akiva Schaffer last directed Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers and Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping. The film's writer Jared Stern last wrote Mr. Popper's Penguins and Toy Story 3.
Director
Screenwriters
Producers
Shawn LevyTom McNulty
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Production: What we know about The Watch?
Key Facts
- Based on an idea by Fox's John Fox.
Filming Timeline
- 2012 - June: The film was set to Completed status.
- 2012 - January: The film was set to Post-Production status.
- 2011 - August: The film was set to Pre-Production status.
Aiming for a Fall 2011 start
- 2009 - August: The film was set to Development status.
The Watch Release Date: When was the film released?
The Watch was a Nationwide release in 2012 on Friday, July 27, 2012. There were 8 other movies released on the same date, including Step Up Revolution, Falling Overnight and Searching for Sugar Man.
The Watch DVD & Blu-ray Release Date: When was the film released?
The Watch was released on DVD & Blu-ray on Tuesday, November 13, 2012 .