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Get Him to the Greek
2010 109 min United States of America R 16+
★6.5
Adventure, Comedy, Music
Director: Nicholas Stoller
🎭 Based on
«Forgetting Sarah Marshall»
Trailers
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Description
Pinnacle records has the perfect plan to get their sinking company back on track: a comeback concert in LA featuring Aldous Snow, a fading rockstar who has dropped off the radar in recent years. Record company intern Aaron Green is faced with the monumental task of bringing his idol, out of control rock star Aldous Snow, back to LA for his comeback show.
Budget:
$40M
US Gross:
$60.97M
Worldwide:
$90.03M
Starring
Jonah Hill
Actor
Russell Brand
Actor
Elisabeth Moss
Actor
Awards
MTV Movie & TV Awards 2011
— Best Comedy Performance
Key opinion
Get Him to the Greek is a polarizing raunchy comedy that relies heavily on the charismatic chemistry between Russell Brand and Jonah Hill. While many viewers praise its infectious energy, catchy music, and absurdist humor, others find the constant focus on drug-fueled vulgarity excessive, repetitive, and ultimately hollow.
| Acting | Russell Brand’s charismatic and committed performance as the troubled rock star Aldous Snow acts as the film's primary anchor. | |
| Score | The soundtrack, featuring original tracks from the fictional band Infant Sorrow, is consistently highlighted as a high-quality, catchy element of the film. | |
| Acting | P. Diddy provides a standout, scene-stealing supporting performance that contributes significantly to the film's comedic impact. | |
| Humor | The film's humor is a major point of contention, with supporters enjoying its absurdist, high-energy tone, while critics dismiss it as pointlessly vulgar and offensive. | |
| Pacing | The pacing is divisive; some find the relentless, chaotic energy refreshing, while others feel the film overstays its welcome and drags significantly in the second half. | |
| Theme | Viewers are split on the thematic depth, with some finding an unexpectedly poignant look at fame and loneliness, while others view the moral message as forced or superficial. |