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Lee Eisenberg (born April 5, 1977) is an American film and television writer and producer. He usually works with Gene Stupnitsky, with whom he founded Quantity Entertainment. Life and career. Eisenberg was born in Needham, Massachusetts. His father is an immigrant from Israel. [1] .
He served as a co-creator, writer, and producer of the HBO comedy series Hello Ladies (2013-2014). In 2023 he co-created Jury Duty with Eisenberg. Stupnitsky worked on comedy films writing Year One (2009), and Bad Teacher (2011) and directing Good Boys (2019) and No Hard Feelings (2023).
Aug 14, 2019 · The comedic writing duo of Lee Eisenberg and Gene Stupnitsky have another potential hit on their hands with Good Boys, which also serves as Stupnitsky’s film directorial debut. The screenwriters shared what they had in common with their mischievous protagonists in a recent interview with Screen Rant, and recalled some of the more hilarious ...
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Best friends Max, Lucas, and Thor enter sixth grade facing their own personal dilemmas: Max has a crush on his classmate Brixlee, Lucas learns his parents are getting divorced, and bullying from his peers discourages Thor from pursuing his love of singing. When presented with the opportunity to kiss Brixlee at a party hosted by popular student Sore...
Co-writer and co-producer Lee Eisenberg also appears as a character named Leigh Eisenberg. Mariessa Portelance plays Amy Newman, Max's mother, Enid-Raye Adams plays Thor's mother, Benita Ha plays Lily's and Soren's mother, and Lina Renna plays Thor's sister Annabelle. The boys' classmates Marcus and Atticus are played by Christian Darrel Scott and ...
On August 16, 2017, it was announced that Seth Rogen's Point Grey Pictures and Good Universe would produce a comedy film by writers Lee Eisenberg and Gene Stupnitsky in their directorial debuts. The film was produced by Rogen, Evan Goldberg, James Weaver, Nathan Kahane and Joe Drake. In March 2018, Jacob Tremblay was cast in the film, titled Good B...
The film had its world premiere at South by Southwest in Austin, Texas. on March 11, 2019. Good Boys was theatrically released on August 16, 2019, by Universal Pictures, and became generally available on December 13, 2019.
Box office
Good Boys grossed $83.1 million in the United States and Canada, and $28 million in other countries, for a worldwide total of $111.2 million. Deadline Hollywood calculated the net profit of the film to be $39million, when factoring together all expenses and revenues. In the United States and Canada, Good Boys was projected to gross $12–15 million from 3,204 theaters in its opening weekend. It made $8.3 million on its first day, including $2.1 million from Thursday night previews. It overperfo...
Critical response
On Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 80% based on 246 reviews, with an average rating of 6.5/10. The website's critical consensus reads, "Good Boys is undermined by an eagerness to repeatedly indulge in profane humor, but its appealing cast and ultimately thoughtful message often shine through." Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned the film a score of 60 out of 100, based on 44 critics, indicating "mixed or average" reviews. Audiences polled by CinemaScore g...
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The film was nominated at the People's Choice Awards in the "Favorite Comedy Movie of 2019" category, but lost to Murder Mystery.
Good Boys at IMDbGood Boys at Rotten TomatoesAug 15, 2019 · Whenever a new comedy comes out, audiences and critics alike quickly make judgements on its pacing and length. A real knee-slapper must move briskly and push boundaries—but not push time ...
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Feb 27, 2007 · Lee Eisenberg & Gene Stupnitsky. 10 Comics to Watch. By Josef Adalian. They met seven years ago while making copies for Harold Ramis (it’s a long story). A friendship ensued, then...
Aug 26, 2019 · Published Aug 26, 2019. Plus, they talk about the challenges of making a movie with kids and how the script changed on set. - With the extremely funny R-rated comedy, Good Boys, now playing in...
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