30 Minutes or Less Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

With Enemies Like These

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Last modified: Nov. 14, 2011

30 Minutes or Less

Release Date: Friday, August 12, 2011 Theaters

A comedy about a pizza delivery guy on an unlikely caper.

Director: Ruben Fleischer

Starring: Danny R. McBride • Aziz Ansari • Michael Peña • Nick Swardson • Jesse Eisenberg

R Action N/A

3.91 / 5.0

83% WILL SEE 17% WON'T SEE

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Plot – What's the story about?

Plot: Nick (Jesse Eisenberg) is a small town pizza delivery guy whose mundane life collides with the big plans of two wanna-be criminal masterminds (Danny McBride and Nick Swardson). The volatile duo kidnaps Nick and forces him to rob a bank. With mere hours to pull off the impossible task, Nick enlists the help of his ex-best friend, Chet (Aziz Ansari). As the clock ticks, the two must deal with the police, hired assassins, flamethrowers, and their own tumultuous relationship.

Action Comedy

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Who stars in 30 Minutes or Less – Cast List

Danny R. McBride
Tropic Thunder, The Pineapple Express
A
Aziz Ansari
Good Fortune, Ice Age: Continental Drift
M
Michael Peña
Extinction, The Martian
Nick Swardson
A Haunted House, Grown Ups 2
Jesse Eisenberg
The Social Network, Now You See Me: Now You Don’t
F
Fred Ward
Armored, Management
H
Hina Abdullah

Who is making 30 Minutes or Less – Crew List

A look at 30 Minutes or Less behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Ruben Fleischer last helmed Now You See Me: Now You Don’t and Uncharted. The film's writer Michael Diliberti last penned Comic Con and Brewster's Millions.

Director: Ruben Fleischer
Screenwriters: Michael Diliberti
Matthew Sullivan
Producers: Stuart Cornfeld
Jeremy Kramer
Brian Levy
Ben Stiller

Studios: Universal Pictures; Sony Pictures
Production Company: Media Rights Capital
New School Media
Red Hour Films

Production – What we know about the 30 Minutes or Less

Movie Filming Timeline: Production Status Updates

Jul 2011

Completed

Changed 30 Minutes or Less movie production status. The movie is ready for release.

Dec 2010

Post-Production

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

Jul 2010

Production

Changed the movie production status to Production. Began shooting in Michigan at the start of July 2010

May 2010

Pre-Production

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

Mar 2010

Announced

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

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Additional Information

Parent Rating: R Restricted for crude and sexual content, pervasive language, nudity and some violence
Runtime: N/A
Tagline: With Enemies Like These
Also known as: Not available
Language: English

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30 Minutes or Less

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30 Minutes or Less Release Date: When was the film released?

30 Minutes or Less was released in nationwide movie theaters on Friday, August 12 , 2011. The film was released in approximately 2,888 theaters. There were five other movies released on the same date, including Final Destination 5, Glee: The 3D Concert Movie and The Last Circus.