Freakonomics Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Six Rogue Filmmakers Explore The Hidden Side of Everything

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Last modified: Jan. 17, 2011

Freakonomics

Release Date: Friday, October 1, 2010 Limited

Director: Alex Gibney • Seth Gordon • Eugene Jarecki • Morgan Spurlock • Heidi Ewing

PG-13 Documentary 1 hr, 25 m

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Plot – What's the story about?

Plot: Based on the bestseller Freakonomics, where economist Steven D. Levitt uses statistics and theory to analyze pop culture.

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Who stars in Freakonomics – Cast List

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Who is making Freakonomics – Crew List

A look at Freakonomics behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Alex Gibney last helmed In Restless Dreams: The Music of Paul Simon and Totally Under Control.

Director: Alex Gibney
Seth Gordon
Eugene Jarecki
Screenwriters: —
Producers: Jeremy Chilnick
Seth Gordon
Chris Romano
Chad Troutwine

Studios: Magnolia Pictures
Production Company: Cold Fusion Media Group

Production – What we know about the Freakonomics

Movie Filming Timeline: Production Status Updates

Mar 2010

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Additional Information

Parent Rating: PG-13 Parents Strongly Cautioned for elements of violence, sexuality/nudity, drugs, and brief strong language
Runtime: 1 hr, 25 m
Tagline: Six Rogue Filmmakers Explore The Hidden Side of Everything
Also known as: Not available
Language: English

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Freakonomics Release Date: When was the film released?

Freakonomics was released in limited movie theaters on Friday, October 1 , 2010. The film was released in approximately 16 theaters. There were eight other movies released on the same date, including The Social Network, Case 39 and Let Me In. As a limited release, Freakonomics was shown in select movie theaters in major markets.