When a mild-mannered businessman learns his identity has been stolen, he hits the road in an attempt to foil the thief -- a trip that puts him in the path of a deceptively harmless-looking woman.
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Jason Bateman
Sandy Patterson
Melissa McCarthy
Diana
Jon Favreau
Harold Cornish
Amanda Peet
Trish Patterson
T.I.
Julian
Genesis Rodriguez
Marisol
Morris Chestnut
Detective Reilly
John Cho
Daniel Casey
Robert Patrick
Skiptracer
Eric Stonestreet
Big Chuck
Director
Seth Gordon
Screenplay
Craig Mazin
Tagline
"She's having the time of his life"
Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$35,000,000
Revenue
$173,965,010
Production
Stuber Pictures, Aggregate Films, DumbDumb, Universal Pictures
John Chard
April 7, 2014
Friends don't steal friends' identities, do they? While not quite the abomination that some critics have suggested it is, Identity Thief is a hard film to recommend to film fans looking for a comedy to cheer them up. Too long at just under two hours length, the makers appear to have dropped Melissa McCarthy in the middle of a film, built a load of questionable on going gags around her, and then...
Kamurai
July 11, 2021
Good watch, probably won't watch again, and can recommend. This actually reminds me a lot of "Bounty Hunter", but with distinct elements of "Guest House" and "The Hustle". It's honestly disturbing to me to see the anatomy of a sociopath laid out in a movie like this, but it does thoroughly example both what it is like to have your identity stolen and the kind of monsters that do that sort of...
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