Zack and Miri Make a Porno (2008): Cast, Ratings & Box Office
Zack and Miri Make a Porno is a 2008 comedy drama directed by Kevin Smith, starring Seth Rogen and Elizabeth Banks. It runs 1 hour 41 minutes and earned $42.8 million worldwide on a $24 million budget. Critics gave it 66% on Rotten Tomatoes and 56 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.5/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 41m (101 min)
- Director
- Kevin Smith
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Weinstein Company, The
- Budget
- $24M
- After the credits
- Yes Extra scene during or after the credits
What Is Zack and Miri Make a Porno About?
The premise of Zack and Miri Make a Porno without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Lifelong friends and roommates Zack and Miri face financial hardship and are forced to find an unusual solution to their problems. They decide to make a low-budget pornographic film with their friends, an endeavor that challenges their platonic relationship. As they navigate the complexities of filmmaking and their evolving feelings for each other, their friendship is tested in unexpected ways.
Zack and Miri Make a Porno Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- female full frontal nudity
- female nudity
- breasts
- scantily clad female
- strip club
- leg spreading
- female rear nudity
- pornography
- porn actor
- pornography actress
- female topless nudity
- pubic hair
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- pegging
- adult filmmaking
- stripper
- sex scene
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- porn star
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- rear nudity
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- female sitting on a toilet
- upskirt
- strap on dildo
- neo screwball comedy
- woman wears a bra and panties
- the weinstein company
- filming a movie
- woman takes a shower
- friend
- pornography filmmaking
- pornography filmmaker
- talking about porn
- discussing porn
- shooting porn
- porn business
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- porn producer
- pennsylvania
- reference to star wars
- vibrator
- sodomy
- sex toy
- sex in a store
- promiscuous woman
- promiscuous past
Zack and Miri Make a Porno Cast
Seth Rogen leads the cast, with Elizabeth Banks. Directed by Kevin Smith.
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Director Kevin Smith
More from Kevin Smith
More films directed by Kevin Smith, best-rated first: Clerks, Chasing Amy, The 4:30 Movie and Clerks II.
Zack and Miri Make a Porno Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Zack and Miri Make a Porno 66% on Rotten Tomatoes and 56 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.5/10.
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IMDb 6.5 /10
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Rotten Tomatoes 66% Tomatometer
Popcornmeter 66%
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Metacritic 56 Metascore
User score 6.3
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TMDB 63% User score
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Zack and Miri Make a Porno Plot Summary
What happens in Zack and Miri Make a Porno from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Zack Brown, portrayed by Seth Rogen, and Miri Linky, played by Elizabeth Banks, are long-time friends and roommates living in Monroeville, Pennsylvania, a suburb of Pittsburgh. Their friendship dates back to their first grade days, but life hasn’t been kind to them lately. With Miri stuck at a local shopping mall job and Zack serving coffee at a nearby café, they have fallen behind on their utility payments. As Zack spends countless hours enthralled by his passion for the Pittsburgh Penguins and his participation in the amateur hockey team known as the Monroeville Zombies, the pair finds themselves without water just as they prepare to attend their high school reunion.
Full summary
The whole story of Zack and Miri Make a Porno, scene by scene
Zack and Miri Make a Porno Box Office & Budget
Zack and Miri Make a Porno grossed $42.8 million worldwide on a $24 million budget, 1.8 times what it cost. $31.5 million came from the US and Canada and $11.3 million (26%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$42.8M
1.8× its budget
- US & Canada
- $31.5M
- International
- $11.3M
- Budget
- $24M
Zack and Miri Make a Porno Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Zack and Miri Make a Porno.
How Well Do You Know Zack and Miri Make a Porno?
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What city do Zack and Miri live in?
Cars in Zack and Miri Make a Porno
22 cars on screen, including the 1985 Buick LeSabre and the 1984 BMW 3 E30.
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1979 Buick Riviera Minor role -
1973 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray C3 Minor role
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Zack and Miri Make a Porno FAQ: Cast & Box Office
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Zack and Miri Make a Porno, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Zack and Miri Make a Porno?
Zack and Miri Make a Porno runs 1 hour 41 minutes (101 minutes).
When was Zack and Miri Make a Porno released?
Zack and Miri Make a Porno was released on October 31, 2008.
Who directed Zack and Miri Make a Porno?
Zack and Miri Make a Porno was directed by Kevin Smith.
More films by Kevin Smith Who is in the cast of Zack and Miri Make a Porno?
Zack and Miri Make a Porno stars Seth Rogen and Elizabeth Banks.
How much did Zack and Miri Make a Porno make at the box office?
Zack and Miri Make a Porno grossed $42.8 million worldwide ($31.5 million domestic, $11.3 million international) on a budget of $24 million.
How is Zack and Miri Make a Porno rated?
Zack and Miri Make a Porno has 6.5/10 on IMDb, 66% on Rotten Tomatoes, 56 on Metacritic and 63% on TMDB.
Does Zack and Miri Make a Porno have a post-credit scene?
Yes. Zack and Miri Make a Porno has an extra scene during or after the credits, so it is worth staying seated.
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