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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
Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted, Tower Heist
Vince Vaughn ... Bob
IF, Wedding Crashers
La La Land, Out of My Mind
Jonah Hill ... Franklin
The Wolf of Wall Street, You People
Strays, Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken
The Bad Guys 2, The Bad Guys
Princess Mononoke 20th Anniversary, Alien: Covenant
Se7en, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre
Doug Jones ... Hero Alien
Legion, Pan's Labyrinth
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, Killer Joe and Home Run Showdown.
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 .