Central Intelligence is a 2016 American buddy action comedy film directed by Rawson Marshall Thurber and written by Thurber, Ike Barinholtz and David Stassen. The film stars Dwayne Johnson and Kevin Hart as two old high school classmates who go on the run after one of them joins the CIA to save the world from a terrorist who intends to sell satellite codes.
The film premiered in Los Angeles on June 10, 2016, and was theatrically released in the United States on June 17, 2016. Central Intelligence received praise from critics for Johnson and Hart's performances but criticism for the script, and grossed $217 million worldwide against its $50 million budget.
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Dwayne Johnson as Bob Stone / Robbie Weirdicht: A formerly bullied, morbidly obese, friendless, socially awkward high school student turned big-bodied CIA agent and hand-to-hand combatant who is a movie fan obsessed with Sixteen Candles and Road House.
Sione Kelepi as Young Robbie Weirdicht (body double)
Kevin Hart as Calvin "Golden Jet" Joyner: A former popular star athlete who went to high school with Robbie, now working as an accountant.
Amy Ryan as Agent Pamela Harris: A CIA agent who suspects Bob is a rogue agent.
Aaron Paul as Philip "Phil" Stanton: Bob's former partner, who is believed to be dead after apparently being killed in action.
Danielle Nicolet as Maggie Joyner: Calvin's high school sweetheart now turned wife.
Timothy John Smith as Agent Nicholas "Nick" Cooper.
Megan Park as Lexi, the waitress in the bar.
Thomas Kretschmann as the buyer: A man who wants to buy US satellite codes.
Jason Bateman as Trevor Olson: A former high school student who bullied Robbie in the past.
Dylan Boyack as Young Trevor
Melissa McCarthy as Darla McGuchian (uncredited): Robbie's former high school crush.
Kumail Nanjiani as Jared: the airport security guard.
Ryan Hansen as Steve
The film premiered in Los Angeles on June 10, 2016, and was theatrically released in the United States on June 17, 2016. Central Intelligence received praise from critics for Johnson and Hart's performances but criticism for the script, and grossed $217 million worldwide against its $50 million budget.
***CAST***
Dwayne Johnson as Bob Stone / Robbie Weirdicht: A formerly bullied, morbidly obese, friendless, socially awkward high school student turned big-bodied CIA agent and hand-to-hand combatant who is a movie fan obsessed with Sixteen Candles and Road House.
Sione Kelepi as Young Robbie Weirdicht (body double)
Kevin Hart as Calvin "Golden Jet" Joyner: A former popular star athlete who went to high school with Robbie, now working as an accountant.
Amy Ryan as Agent Pamela Harris: A CIA agent who suspects Bob is a rogue agent.
Aaron Paul as Philip "Phil" Stanton: Bob's former partner, who is believed to be dead after apparently being killed in action.
Danielle Nicolet as Maggie Joyner: Calvin's high school sweetheart now turned wife.
Timothy John Smith as Agent Nicholas "Nick" Cooper.
Megan Park as Lexi, the waitress in the bar.
Thomas Kretschmann as the buyer: A man who wants to buy US satellite codes.
Jason Bateman as Trevor Olson: A former high school student who bullied Robbie in the past.
Dylan Boyack as Young Trevor
Melissa McCarthy as Darla McGuchian (uncredited): Robbie's former high school crush.
Kumail Nanjiani as Jared: the airport security guard.
Ryan Hansen as Steve
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