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Seven Pounds Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

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Last modified: Feb. 11, 2009

Seven Pounds

Release Date: Friday, December 19, 2008 Theaters

A man inadvertently falls in love while attempting to kill himself.

Director: Gabriele Muccino

Starring: Will Smith Rosario Dawson Michael Ealy Barry Pepper Woody Harrelson

PG-13 Drama N/A

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Plot – What's the story about?

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Plot
Academy Award® nominee Will Smith reunites with the directors and producers of "The Pursuit of Happyness" for the emotional drama "Seven Pounds." In the film, Smith plays Ben Thomas, an IRS agent with a fateful secret who embarks on an extraordinary journey of redemption by forever changing the lives of seven strangers.
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Who stars in Seven Pounds – Cast List

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Who is making Seven Pounds – Crew List

A look at Seven Pounds behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Gabriele Muccino last helmed Fathers and Daughters and Playing for Keeps. The film's writer Grant Nieporte last penned Breakthrough and The Impossible.

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Todd Black
Jason Blumenthal
James Lassiter
Will Smith
Steve Tisch

Production – What we know about the Seven Pounds

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PG-13 Parents Strongly Cautioned for thematic material, some disturbing content and a scene of sensuality
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Language
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Seven Pounds Release Date: When was the film released?

Seven Pounds was released in nationwide movie theaters on Friday, December 19 , 2008. There were three other movies released on the same date, including Yes Man, The Tale of Despereaux and Adam Resurrected.

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  • Added the Blu-ray release date of March 31, 2009

  • Changed the DVD release date from March 17, 2009 to March 31, 2009

  • Added the DVD release date of March 17, 2009

  • Added the soundtrack release date of December 16, 2008

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