---
title: 'A Hologram for the King (2016)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Tom Tykwer'
released: '2016-04-22'
runtime_minutes: 98
certification: 'R'
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'Germany'
  - 'United Kingdom'
  - 'France'
  - 'Mexico'
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/a-hologram-for-the-king-2016'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2980210/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# A Hologram for the King (2016)

2016 · R · 98 min · Drama, Comedy · Germany, United Kingdom, France, Mexico, United States


## Synopsis

A Hologram for the King is a 2016 comedy-drama film written, directed and co-scored by Tom Tykwer, based on the 2012 novel of the same name written by Dave Eggers, and starring Tom Hanks as a washed-up corporate salesman, who goes to Saudi Arabia to propose a business deal.

## Credits

- **Producer:** [Tom Hanks](https://cinepixo.com/people/tom-hanks), [Stefan Arndt](https://cinepixo.com/people/stefan-arndt), [Uwe Schott](https://cinepixo.com/people/uwe-schott), [Gary Goetzman](https://cinepixo.com/people/gary-goetzman)
- **Director:** [Tom Tykwer](https://cinepixo.com/people/tom-tykwer)
- **Screenplay:** [Tom Tykwer](https://cinepixo.com/people/tom-tykwer)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Tom Tykwer](https://cinepixo.com/people/tom-tykwer), [Johnny Klimek](https://cinepixo.com/people/johnny-klimek)
- **Director of Photography:** [Frank Griebe](https://cinepixo.com/people/frank-griebe)
- **Editor:** [Alexander Berner](https://cinepixo.com/people/alexander-berner)

## Cast

- [Tom Skerritt](https://cinepixo.com/people/tom-skerritt)
- [Michael Ihnow](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-ihnow)
- [David Menkin](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-menkin)
- [Tom Hanks](https://cinepixo.com/people/tom-hanks)
- [Rolf Saxon](https://cinepixo.com/people/rolf-saxon)
- [Dhafer L'Abidine](https://cinepixo.com/people/dhafer-l-abidine)
- [Alex Black](https://cinepixo.com/people/alex-black)
- [Jeff Burrell](https://cinepixo.com/people/jeff-burrell)
- [Ben Whishaw](https://cinepixo.com/people/ben-whishaw)
- [Jay Abdo](https://cinepixo.com/people/jay-abdo)
- [Atheer Adel](https://cinepixo.com/people/atheer-adel)
- [Lewis Rainer](https://cinepixo.com/people/lewis-rainer)
- [Tracey Fairaway](https://cinepixo.com/people/tracey-fairaway)
- [Michael Baral](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-baral)
- [Sarita Choudhury](https://cinepixo.com/people/sarita-choudhury)

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Official site: http://www.ahologramforthekingfilm.com/
Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/a-hologram-for-the-king-2016
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