Catch me!

Movie
German title	Catch me!
Original title	Day
Country of production	United States
original language	English
Publishing year	2018
length	101 minutes
Age rating	FSK 12 JMK 12
Rod
Director	Jeff Tomsic
script	Rob McKittrick , Mark Steilen
production	Todd Garner , Mark Steilen
music	Germaine Franco
camera	Larry Blanford
cut	Josh Crockett
occupation
Ed Helms : Hogan "Hoagie" Malloy Jeremy Renner : Jerry Pierce Jon Hamm : Bob Callahan Jake Johnson : Randy "Chillie" Cilliano Hannibal Buress : Kevin Sable Annabelle Wallis : Rebecca Crosby Isla Fisher : Anna Malloy Rashida Jones : Cheryl Deakins Leslie Bibb : Susan, Jerry's fiancée Steve Berg : Louis Nora Dunn : Linda, Hogan's mother Brian Dennehy : Randy's father Thomas Middleditch : Dave Lil Rel Howery : Reggie Sebastian Maniscalco : Pastor

Catch me! (Original title: Tag ) is an American action comedy by Jeff Tomsic from 2018. The film was released in the USA on June 15, 2018 and was released in German cinemas on July 26, 2018.

action

Five childhood friends have been playing catch since childhood . Even now, almost 30 years after the game began, they host it every May. This year Jerry, the only one of the five friends who has never been beaten, is getting married in May. His friends try to catch him, of course, but Jerry has a few tricks up his sleeve. Interference against the rules of the game by wives, fiancés and ex-girlfriends creates an additional stir.

production

The film is based on a true story.

Leading actor Jeremy Renner broke both arms at the start of filming . In order to still be able to turn the plaster of paris was colored green. So the arms could be added later in the film editing via CGI .

reception

The film received mixed reviews. On Metacritic , the film received a Metascore of 56/100 based on 35 reviews, while Rotten Tomatoes received 56 percent of the 190 reviews positive.

Variety's Peter Debruge writes that the film "leaves the audience [...] inspired". Jon Frosch from the Hollywood Reporter, on the other hand, calls the film "often amusing, but rarely funny".

The film grossed $ 78.1 million worldwide, including $ 54.7 million in the United States. In Germany, the film has so far recorded 156,501 visitors.

Web links

• Catch me! in the Internet Movie Database (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Release certificate for Catch Me! Voluntary self-regulation of the film industry (PDF; test number: 180659 / K).
2. ↑ Age rating for Catch Me! Youth Media Commission .
3. ↑ Catch Me! (2018) - Release Info. In: Internet Movie Database . Retrieved July 13, 2018 . 
4. ↑ Catch Me! In: film starts . Retrieved July 13, 2018 . 
5. ↑ Catch Me! In: moviepilot.de. Retrieved July 13, 2018 . 
6. ^ It Takes Planning, Caution to Avoid Being 'It'. In: wsj.com. Retrieved August 15, 2018 . 
7. ↑ That's why Jeremy Renner has CGI arms in the comedy "Catch Me". In: musikexpress.de. Retrieved July 13, 2018 . 
8. ↑ day. In: Metacritic . Retrieved June 25, 2019 . 
9. ↑ day (2018). In: Rotten Tomatoes . Retrieved June 25, 2019 . 
10. ↑ Peter Debruge: Film Review: Jon Hamm and Ed Helms in 'Tag'. In: Variety . June 14, 2018, accessed on July 13, 2018 . 
11. ↑ Jon Frosch: 'Tag': Film Review. In: The Hollywood Reporter . June 14, 2018, accessed on July 13, 2018 . 
12. ↑ day (2018). In: boxofficemojo.com. Retrieved June 25, 2019 . 
13. ↑ Top 100 Germany 2018. In: insidekino.com. Retrieved June 25, 2019 .