The Boss 2016

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56 Reviews

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13%
Gummy
sticky mess rating
97%
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A titan of industry is sent to prison after she's caught for insider trading. When she emerges ready to rebrand herself as America's latest sweetheart, not everyone she screwed over is so quick to forgive and forget.

Melissa McCarthy

as Michelle Darnell

Kristen Bell

as Claire

Peter Dinklage

as Renault

Kathy Bates

as Ida Marquette

Tyler Labine

as Mike Beals

Timothy Simons

as Stephan

Kristen Schaal

as Scout Leader Sandy

Ella Anderson

as Rachel

Michael McDonald

as Bryce Crean

Annie Mumolo

as Helen

Director:

Ben Falcone

Writer:

Melissa McCarthy, Ben Falcone, Steve Mallory

Genres:

Comedy

Release Date:

2016 (U.S.A)

Run Time:

91 min

MMPA Rating:

R

Critics Reviews

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Nell Minow
Lena Moore ★ TOP CRITIC
Director of “Midnight Mercy”

“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”

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Bradley Vance ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter of “Dust Country”

“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”

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Simone Alvarez ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer of “The Burning Floor”

“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”

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Harold Kim ★ TOP CRITIC
BAFTA-nominated Actor

“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”

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Maya S. ★ TOP CRITIC
Director

“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”

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Chris D. ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter

“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”

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Olivia M. ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer

“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”

Audience Reviews

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Lena M

Incredibly done! Can’t wait to watch it again.

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Marty Tyson

Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.

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Hope Ayala

Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.

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Jeff B.

My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!

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Tyler D.

im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!

Cast & Crew of

The Boss

Directors & Credit Writers

Credit Writers

Cast

Melissa McCarthy

as Michelle Darnell

Kristen Bell

as Claire

Peter Dinklage

as Renault

Kathy Bates

as Ida Marquette

Tyler Labine

as Mike Beals

Timothy Simons

as Stephan

Kristen Schaal

as Scout Leader Sandy

Ella Anderson

as Rachel

Michael McDonald

as Bryce Crean

Annie Mumolo

as Helen

Cecily Strong

as Dana Dandridge

Mary Sohn

as Jan Keller

Eva Peterson

as Chrystal

Aleandra Newcomb

as Mariana

Presley Coley

as Hannah

Ben Falcone

as Marty

Margo Martindale

as Sister Aluminata

Robert Pralgo

as SEC Agent Fields

Larry Dorf

as Guard Kenny

Mark Oliver

as Boss

Rico Ball

as Helicopter Pilot Phil

Carla Fisher

as Cammy

Sharon Conley

as Prison Guard

Joel Esperanza

as Ping

Steve Mallory

as Carl

Nick Arapoglou

as Building Security Guard

Gayle King

as Herself

Chandler Head

as 5-Year-Old Michelle

Vivian Falcone

as 10 Year Old Michelle

Isabella Amara

as 15 Year Old Michelle

Damon Jones

as Waiter

T-Pain

as T-Pain

Parker Allen

as Darling at Fight

Devon Li

as Darling at Fight

Allison Williams

as 1975 Mom

Emma Dison Brantley

as Darling (uncredited)

Dax Shepard

as Kyle (uncredited)

Parker Young

as Moisa (uncredited)

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