The Ladykillers

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crime film dark comedy film film

The Ladykillers is a 2004 dark comedy crime film by the Coen brothers, starring Tom Hanks as the leader of a gang whose heist scheme unravels in the home of an unsuspecting elderly landlady.

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The Ladykillers canonical 4
The Ladykillers (2004 film) 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf crime film ⓘ
dark comedy film ⓘ
film ⓘ
adaptationOf The Ladykillers ⓘ
surface form: The Ladykillers (1955 film)
basedOn The Ladykillers ⓘ
surface form: The Ladykillers (1955 film)
character Garth Pancake ⓘ
Gawain MacSam ⓘ
Lump Hudson ⓘ
Valarie Pettiford ⓘ
surface form: Marva Munson

Professor G. H. Dorr ⓘ
The General ⓘ
cinematographer Roger Deakins ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
director Ethan Coen ⓘ
Joel Coen ⓘ
distributor Touchstone Pictures ⓘ
editor Roderick Jaynes ⓘ
genre crime ⓘ
dark comedy ⓘ
language English ⓘ
leadActor Tom Hanks ⓘ
mainLocation house of an elderly landlady ⓘ
mpaaRating R ⓘ
musicBy Carter Burwell ⓘ
notableFor being a Coen brothers remake of a 1955 British film ⓘ
plotSummary A criminal mastermind and his gang pose as musicians to rent a room from an elderly landlady while planning a casino heist that gradually unravels. ⓘ
portrays Tom Hanks plays Professor G. H. Dorr ⓘ
producer Ethan Coen ⓘ
Joel Coen ⓘ
Tom Jacobson ⓘ
productionCompany Mike Zoss Productions ⓘ
Touchstone Pictures ⓘ
ratingSystem MPAA film rating system ⓘ
surface form: MPAA
releaseDate March 26, 2004 ⓘ
releaseYear 2004 ⓘ
runningTime approximately 104 minutes ⓘ
screenwriter Ethan Coen ⓘ
Joel Coen ⓘ
setIn Mississippi ⓘ
starredActor Irma P. Hall ⓘ
J.K. Simmons ⓘ
surface form: J. K. Simmons

Marlon Wayans ⓘ
Ryan Hurst ⓘ
Tom Hanks ⓘ
Tzi Ma ⓘ
theme crime gone wrong ⓘ
dark humor ⓘ
failed heist ⓘ

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Joel Coen → notableWork → The Ladykillers ⓘ
George Wallace (comedian) → appearedIn → The Ladykillers ⓘ
this entity surface form: The Ladykillers (2004 film)
Roderick Jaynes → creditedAsEditorOn → The Ladykillers ⓘ
Barry Josephson → notableWork → The Ladykillers ⓘ
Coen brothers → notableWork → The Ladykillers ⓘ