R.I.P.D.

R.I.P.D.
Theatrical release poster
Directed byRobert Schwentke
Screenplay by
Story by
Based on
Rest in Peace Department
by
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyAlwin H. Küchler
Edited byMark Helfrich
Music byChristophe Beck[1]
Production
companies
Distributed byUniversal Pictures
Release dates
  • July 17, 2013 (2013-07-17) (Iceland)
  • July 19, 2013 (2013-07-19) (United States)
Running time
96 minutes[2]
CountryUnited States[3]
LanguageEnglish
Budget$130–154 million[4][5]
Box office$78.3 million[6]

R.I.P.D., also marketed as R.I.P.D.: Rest in Peace Department, is a 2013 American supernatural action comedy film starring Jeff Bridges and Ryan Reynolds. The film was directed by Robert Schwentke and written by Phil Hay and Matt Manfredi based on the 1999 comic book R.I.P.D. by Peter M. Lenkov. The film also stars Kevin Bacon, Mary-Louise Parker, Stéphanie Szostak, and Marisa Miller.

Filming was completed on January 28, 2012,[7] and the film was originally set to be released on June 28, 2013[8] in the United States by Universal Pictures, but was pushed back to July 19, 2013.

The film was a box-office bomb, grossing $78.3 million on a $130‒154 million budget, and was panned by critics.[9][10][11] It was released on DVD and Blu-ray on October 29, 2013. A direct-to-DVD prequel, R.I.P.D. 2: Rise of the Damned, was released on November 15, 2022.

  1. ^ "Christophe Beck to Score 'R.I.P.D.'". Film Music Reporter. Retrieved August 10, 2012.
  2. ^ "R.I.P.D. (12A)". Universal Pictures Int. British Board of Film Classification. August 12, 2013. Retrieved August 12, 2013.
  3. ^ Wheeler, Jeremy. "R.I.P.D." Allmovie. Retrieved May 9, 2013.
  4. ^ FilmL.A. (March 1, 2014). "2013 Feature Film Study" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on August 4, 2017. Retrieved July 5, 2017.
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  7. ^ Kubas-Meyer, Alec (January 30, 2012). "Ryan Reynolds: R.I.P.D. has wrapped filming". Flixist.com. Archived from the original on April 2, 2016. Retrieved January 30, 2012.
  8. ^ Marshall, Rick (June 27, 2011). "'R.I.P.D.' Gets A Release Date". MTV. Archived from the original on June 30, 2011. Retrieved July 18, 2011.
  9. ^ "R.I.P.D. (2013)". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved January 2, 2021.
  10. ^ "R.I.P.D. Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved March 6, 2018.
  11. ^ Moore, Roger (July 19, 2013). "Movie Review: R.I.P.D. – "Jonah Hex Redux"". Movie Nation. Retrieved July 19, 2013.

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