Goats Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Amy Renner

Last modified: Sep. 2, 2012

Goats

Release Date: Friday, August 10, 2012 Limited

Director: Christopher Neil

Starring: David Duchovny • Ty Burrell • Vera Farmiga • Keri Russell • Minnie Driver

R Comedy 1 hr, 32 m

3.72 / 5.0

72% WILL SEE 28% WON'T SEE

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Plot – What's the story about?

Plot: Fourteen-year-old Ellis is getting ready to leave the Southwest for a boarding school in the East. This means leaving behind his mother (Robin Wright) and the only real father he has ever known, Goat Man (Duchovny).

Comedy

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Who is making Goats – Crew List

The film's writer Mark Poirier last penned Hateship, Loveship and Smart People.

Director: Christopher Neil
Screenwriter: Mark Poirier
Producers: Richard Arlook
Eric Kopeloff
Daniela Taplin Lundberg
Daniela Taplin

Studios: RLJ Entertainment
Production Company: Gotham Group
Plum Pictures

Production – What we know about the Goats

Movie Filming Timeline: Production Status Updates

Dec 2011

Completed

Changed Goats movie production status. The movie is ready for release.

Mar 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.

Dec 2004

Production

Changed the movie production status to Production. The movie is currently being filmed.

Dec 2004

Post-Production

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

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Additional Information

Parent Rating: R Restricted for drug content including teen drug and alcohol use, language, sexuality and nudity
Runtime: 1 hr, 32 m
Tagline: Not available
Also known as: Not available
Language: English

Goats Trailers and Clips

Goats

Theatrical Trailer

Goats Release Date: When was the film released?

Goats was released in limited movie theaters on Friday, August 10 , 2012. There were seven other movies released on the same date, including The Bourne Legacy, The Campaign and The Awakening. As a limited release, Goats was shown in select movie theaters in major markets.