Smosh: The Movie
Smosh: The Movie is an upcoming 2015 American comedy movie from Lionsgate Films. The movie will star Anthony Padilla and Ian Hecox, which is part of Smosh from YouTube. It is planned to come out on July 24, 2015.[1][2]
| Smosh: The Movie | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Alex Winter |
| Produced by | Brian Robbins |
| Written by | Eric Falconer |
| Starring | Ian Hecox Anthony Padilla Jenna Marbles Grace Helbig Harley Morenstein Michael Ian Black Shane Dawson Mark Fischbach Steve Austin |
| Cinematography | Joe DeSalvo |
| Edited by | Scott Richter |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Lionsgate |
Release date |
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| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Plot
An embarrassing video of Anthony surfaces online right before his fifth high school reunion. The Smosh duo then races to pull down the clip before it blows Anthony's chances of reconnecting with his teen crush Anna.
Cast
- Ian Hecox as himself
- Anthony Padilla as himself
- Jillian Nelson as Anna
- Dominic Sandoval
- Brittany Ross
- Jenna Marbles
- Grace Helbig
- Harley Morenstein
- Michael Ian Black
- Shane Dawson
- Mark Fischbach
- Steve Austin
Production
On September 18, 2014, Lionsgate announced that it has picked up global distribution rights to the movie, with production jointly financed by DreamWorks Animation’s AwesomenessTV, and Defy Media, in which Lionsgate has an equity interest. The picture was written by Eric Falconer, creator and executive producer of Blue Mountain State and writer of How I Met Your Mother. The film is executively produced by Padilla, Hecox, Barry Blumberg of Defy Media, Brett Bouttier, Joe Davola and Shauna Phelan. AwesomenessTV founder Brian Robbins serves as producer. It was entirely shot in YouTube Space in Los Angeles, California.[2]
Release
On April 15, 2015, it was announced that the movie will be released on July 24, 2015 and will be having its gala world premiere at Vidcon 2015 in Anaheim, California.[3][4]
Smosh: The Movie Media
Anthony Padilla and Ian Hecox play both fictionalized versions of themselves in the film
Alex Winter at TechCrunch Disrupt 2013
References
- ↑ Spangler, Todd (18 September 2014). "Lionsgate Acquires Rights to 'The Smosh Movie,' Starring YouTube Comedy Duo". Variety. Retrieved 5 February 2015.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Spangler, Todd (April 15, 2015). "'Smosh: The Movie' Starring YouTube Comedy Duo Set to Premiere in July". Variety. Retrieved April 16, 2015.
- ↑ "'Smosh: The Movie' To Arrive On July 23rd At VidCon". Tubefilter. 16 April 2015. Retrieved 23 April 2015.
- ↑ "DEFY MEDIA AND AWESOMENESSTV'S SMOSH: THE MOVIE TO PREMIERE WORLDWIDE JULY 23". Defy Media. 17 April 2015. Archived from the original on 9 July 2015. Retrieved 23 April 2015.