Going in Style Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

You’re never too old to get even.

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Last modified: Jun. 12, 2017

Going in Style

Release Date: Friday, April 7, 2017 Theaters

Three retirees plan a bank heist.

Director: Ted Melfi • Zach Braff

Starring: Morgan Freeman • Michael Caine • Alan Arkin • Joey King • Christopher Lloyd

PG-13 Comedy 1 hr, 36 m

3.8 / 5.0

53% WILL SEE 47% WON'T SEE

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Plot – What's the story about?

Plot: Morgan Freeman, Michael Caine and Alan Arkin team up as lifelong buddies Willie, Joe and Al, who decide to buck retirement and step off the straight-and-narrow for the first time in their lives when their pension fund becomes a corporate casualty.

Desperate to pay the bills and come through for their loved ones, the three risk it all by embarking on a daring bid to knock off the very bank that absconded with their money.

Comedy Crime Remake

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Who stars in Going in Style – Cast List

Morgan Freeman
Now You See Me: Now You Don’t, Red
Michael Caine
Interstellar, Cars 2
Alan Arkin
Bee Movie, Minions: The Rise of Gru
Joey King
... Brooklyn

Practical Magic 2, Despicable Me 4
Christopher Lloyd
Nobody 2, Nobody
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Ann-Margret
... Annie

The Break-Up, Queen Bees
Matt Dillon
Takers, The Island

Who is making Going in Style – Crew List

A look at Going in Style behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Ted Melfi last helmed Hidden Figures and St. Vincent.

Director: Ted Melfi
Zach Braff
Screenwriters: —
Producer: Donald De Line

Studios: Warner Bros. Pictures
Production Company: De Line Pictures
New Line Cinema

Production – What we know about the Going in Style

Key Facts

The film also stars two-time Oscar nominee Ann-Margret as Annie, a grocery cashier who’s been checking Al out in more ways than one. Joey King stars as Joe’s whip-smart granddaughter, Brooklyn; with Oscar nominee Matt Dillon as FBI Agent Hamer; and Christopher Lloyd as the guys’ lodge buddy, Milton. John Ortiz also stars as Jesus, a man of unspecified credentials who agrees to show the guys the ropes, and Peter Serafinowicz as Joe’s former son-in-law, Murphy, whose pot clinic connections may finally prove useful.
A reboot of the 1979 movie that was directed by Martin Brest and featured George Burns, Art Carney, and Lee Strasberg.

Movie Filming Timeline: Production Status Updates

Dec 2016

Completed

Changed Going in Style movie production status. The movie is ready for release.

Mar 2016

Post-Production

Changed the movie production status to Post-Production. The movie is now in the editing and finishing stages.

Jun 2015

Pre-Production

Changed the movie production status to Pre-Production. Preparations are underway to start production.

Dec 2013

Pre-Production

Changed the movie production status to Pre-Production. Planning to shoot in 2014.

Jan 2013

Development

Changed the movie production status to Development.

Oct 2012

Development

Changed the movie production status to Development. New Line Cinema is remaking the 1979 caper movie. Ted Melfi is writing the script.

Oct 2012

Announced

Changed the movie production status to Announced. Preparations are underway to start production.

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Additional Information

Parent Rating: PG-13 Parents Strongly Cautioned for drug content, language and some suggestive material
Runtime: 1 hr, 36 m
Tagline: You’re never too old to get even.
Also known as: Superstition
Language: English

Going in Style Trailers and Clips

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Going in Style Release Date: When was the film released?

Going in Style was released in nationwide movie theaters on Friday, April 7 , 2017. There were 18 18 other movies released on the same date, including Smurfs: The Lost Village, The Case for Christ and Queen of the Desert.