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Release Date: Friday, May 18, 2012 NYC/LA
Director: David Weaver
Starring: Samuel L. Jackson • Luke Kirby • Ruth Negga • Tom Wilkinson
R Drama 1 hr, 33 m
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Changed The Samaritan movie production status. Filming starts March 20, 2011 in Toronto, Canada and Rio De Janiero.
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When was the film released?
The Samaritan was released in New York / Los Angeles on Friday, May 18, 2012. in around 3 theaters There were 14 other movies released on the same date, including Battleship, What to Expect When You're Expecting and Virginia.
The Samaritan was released across all major streaming and cable platforms on Friday, April 6 , 2012. Digital rental or purchase allows you to instantly stream and download to watch anywhere and anytime on your favorite devices.
Added the US soundtrack release date of October 16, 2012
Added the US DVD release date of September 25, 2012
Set the MPAA rating to R for strong violence, language, some sexuality and drug use
Added the US Blu-ray release date of August 17, 2012
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