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The Instigators

  • 2024
  • R
  • 1h 41m
IMDb RATING
6.2/10
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Matt Damon and Casey Affleck in The Instigators (2024)
Follows two robbers who must go on the run with the help of one of their therapists after a theft doesn't go as planned.
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Follows two robbers who must go on the run with the help of one of their therapists after a theft doesn't go as planned.Follows two robbers who must go on the run with the help of one of their therapists after a theft doesn't go as planned.Follows two robbers who must go on the run with the help of one of their therapists after a theft doesn't go as planned.

  • Director
    • Doug Liman
  • Writers
    • Chuck MacLean
    • Casey Affleck
  • Stars
    • Matt Damon
    • Casey Affleck
    • Hong Chau
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • IMDb RATING
    6.2/10
    45K
    YOUR RATING
    POPULARITY
    2,668
    293
    • Director
      • Doug Liman
    • Writers
      • Chuck MacLean
      • Casey Affleck
    • Stars
      • Matt Damon
      • Casey Affleck
      • Hong Chau
    • 196User reviews
    • 91Critic reviews
    • 48Metascore
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 1 nomination total

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    The Instigators: Taking Notes
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    The Instigators: You're A Doctor
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    The Instigators: Anybody In There?
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    Top Cast99+

    Matt Damon
    Matt Damon
    • Rory
    Casey Affleck
    Casey Affleck
    • Cobby
    Hong Chau
    Hong Chau
    • Dr. Donna Rivera
    Jack Harlow
    Jack Harlow
    • Scalvo
    Michael Stuhlbarg
    Michael Stuhlbarg
    • Mr. Besegai
    Alfred Molina
    Alfred Molina
    • Richie Dechico
    Owen Earls
    Owen Earls
    • Charlie Haggerty
    Natalie Carter
    Natalie Carter
    • Mrs. Haggerty
    Walter Liebman
    • Terry
    • (as Walter Terry Liebman)
    André De Shields
    André De Shields
    • Mr. Kelly
    Ron Perlman
    Ron Perlman
    • Mayor Miccelli
    Rob Gronkowski
    Rob Gronkowski
    • Rob Gronkowski
    Toby Jones
    Toby Jones
    • Attorney Alan Flynn
    Slate Holmgren
    Slate Holmgren
    • Dave Wedge
    Ronnie Cho
    Ronnie Cho
    • Mark Choi
    Sheika Murray
    • Waiter #1 at Wharf
    Perry Strong
    Perry Strong
    • Waiter #2 at Wharf
    Nick Trice
    • City Hall Employee
    • Director
      • Doug Liman
    • Writers
      • Chuck MacLean
      • Casey Affleck
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    Storyline

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      During the heist Cobby (Affleck) calls Rory (Damon) Mr Longabaugh. This was the real name of the Sundance Kid.
    • Goofs
      A sign leading to a Switchgear Room has a typo stating "Swicthgear Room" instead.
    • Quotes
      • Cobby: Wow, look at all those negotiators over there. Looks like they're ready to make a deal.
    • Crazy credits
      SPOILER: After the main on end credits, there is a very brief scene wrapping up the plot line of Michael Stuhlbarg and Alfred Molina.
    • Connections
      Referenced in Film Junk Podcast: Episode 956: The Instigators (2024)
    • Soundtracks
      Shout It Out Loud
      Written by Robert Ezrin (as Bob Ezrin), Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley
      Performed by KISS
      Courtesy of Island Records
      Under license from Universal Music Enterprises

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    Details

    • Release date
      • August 9, 2024 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Incitadores
    • Filming locations
      • Larry's Pub - 156 Rockaway Avenue, Valley Stream, New York, USA(Malachy's Saloon interior)
    • Production companies
      • Apple Original Films
      • Apple Studios
      • Apple TV+
    • See more company credits at IMDbPro

    Box office

    • Gross worldwide
      • $11,098
    See detailed box office info on IMDbPro

    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 1h 41m(101 min)
    • Color
      • Color
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.85 : 1

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