Tammy (2014): Cast, Ratings, Box Office & Plot
Tammy is a 2014 comedy directed by Ben Falcone, starring Melissa McCarthy, Nat Faxon and Toni Collette. It runs 1 hour 37 minutes and earned $100.4 million worldwide on a $20 million budget. Critics gave it 24% on Rotten Tomatoes and 39 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 4.9/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 37m (97 min)
- Director
- Ben Falcone
- Genre
- Comedy
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Warner Bros.
- Budget
- $20M
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Tammy About?
The premise of Tammy without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
After losing her job and facing a personal crisis, Tammy sets off on an unexpected road trip with her outspoken grandmother, Pearl. The pair head to Niagara Falls, encountering a series of hilarious mishaps and eccentric characters along the way. This journey becomes an opportunity for Tammy to re-evaluate her life and discover a newfound sense of independence and self-acceptance, all while navigating the complexities of family and unexpected adventures.
Tammy Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- paper bag mask
- character name as title
- damaged car
- car damage
- written by star
- written by director
- disgraceful woman
- problem woman
- throwing food at someone
- employee hates employer
- unreasonable
- driving
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- motorhome
- u.s. car
- cadillac motor vehicle
- cadillac deville
- ford
- ford motor vehicle
- ford car
- ford ranchero
- japanese car
- toyota motor vehicle
- toyota corolla
- f word
- road trip adventure
- husband
- female pedal pumping
- not thinking things clearly
- bad woman
- nasty woman
- enough is enough
- not thinking things through
- plus sized woman
- plus size
- plus size leading lady
- grandmother
- car
- on the road
- niagara falls
- alcoholic
- f rated
- toyota
- cadillac
- driving a car
- kiss
- highway travel
- road movie
- 2010s
- louisville kentucky
- passed out drunk
Tammy Cast
Melissa McCarthy leads the cast, with Nat Faxon and Toni Collette. Directed by Ben Falcone; 9 actors are credited in all.
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Director Ben Falcone
Also Starring in Tammy
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Critics gave Tammy 24% on Rotten Tomatoes and 39 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 4.9/10.
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IMDb 4.9 /10
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Rotten Tomatoes 24% Tomatometer
Popcornmeter 36%
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Metacritic 39 Metascore
User score 3.8
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TMDB 53% User score
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Letterboxd 4.0 /5
69K ratings
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Movie Insider 3.6 /5
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Tammy Plot Summary
What happens in Tammy from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Tammy, portrayed by Melissa McCarthy, is a down-on-her-luck, foul-mouthed woman struggling with life’s challenges. Initially, her day goes from bad to worse when, while searching for Chapstick in her backseat, she accidentally hits a deer. Arriving late at her job at Topper Jacks, her boss, Keith (Ben Falcone), promptly fires her due to her disheveled appearance, which includes a bloody nose from the accident.
Full summary
The whole story of Tammy, scene by scene
Tammy Box Office & Budget
Tammy grossed $100.4 million worldwide on a $20 million budget, 5.0 times what it cost. $84.5 million came from the US and Canada and $15.8 million (16%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$100.4M
5.0× its budget
- US & Canada
- $84.5M
- International
- $15.9M
- Budget
- $20M
Tammy Trailers & Videos
6 videos: 3 trailers and 3 clips.
- Trailer Tammy - Official Trailer 2 [HD]
- Trailer Tammy - Main Trailer - Official Warner Bros. UK
- Clip Tammy - 'Mark Twain' Clip - Official Warner Bros. UK
- Clip Tammy - 'Fired' Clip - Official Warner Bros. UK
How Well Do You Know Tammy?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
Question 1 of 10
- Question 1: not answered
- Question 2: not answered
- Question 3: not answered
- Question 4: not answered
- Question 5: not answered
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- Question 8: not answered
- Question 9: not answered
- Question 10: not answered
What animal causes the initial car mishap for Tammy?
Cars in Tammy
22 cars on screen, including the 1997 Cadillac DeVille and the 1974 Ford Ranchero.
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1997 Cadillac DeVille Important role -
1974 Ford Ranchero Important role -
2000 Four Winds Hurricane Important role -
1986 Toyota Corolla Important role
Tammy Also Known As
36 alternative titles, including “回到最爱的一天” and “真爱每一天”.
- Also known as
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- 回到最爱的一天
- 真爱每一天
- Osa Fernei o Hronos
- Όσα Φέρνει ο Χρόνος
- Una cuestión de tiempo
- 어바웃 타임
- Czas na miłość
- About Time：2013
- Cuestión de tiempo
- Questão de Tempo
- Questione di tempo
- Бойфренд из будущего
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- Il était Temps
- Alles eine Frage der Zeit
- Időről időre
- Lásky čas
- Dá Tempo ao Tempo
- Zamanda Aşk
- Въпрос на време
- 时空恋旅人
- Oli aikakin
- ย้อนเวลาให้เธอ(ปิ๊ง)รัก
- כל הזמן שבעולם
- Era și timpul
- アバウト・タイム ～愛おしい時間について～
- À travers le temps
- Коханий з майбутнього
- 真愛每一天
- Ir laiks
- 回到最愛的一天
- Skozi čas
- Laiko tiltas, დროის შესახებ
- Нарэшце
- Đã Đến Lúc
- Pravi trenutak
- Ainult aja küsimus
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Tammy FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Tammy, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Tammy?
Tammy runs 1 hour 37 minutes (97 minutes).
When was Tammy released?
Tammy was released on July 2, 2014.
Who directed Tammy?
Tammy was directed by Ben Falcone.
More films by Ben Falcone Who is in the cast of Tammy?
Tammy stars Melissa McCarthy, Nat Faxon and Toni Collette, among 9 credited actors.
How much did Tammy make at the box office?
Tammy grossed $100.4 million worldwide ($84.5 million domestic, $15.8 million international) on a budget of $20 million.
How is Tammy rated?
Tammy has 4.9/10 on IMDb, 24% on Rotten Tomatoes, 39 on Metacritic and 53% on TMDB.
Does Tammy have a post-credit scene?
No. Tammy has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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