---
title: 'Bottle Rocket (1996)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Wes Anderson'
released: '1996-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 88
certification: 'R'
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/bottle-rocket-1996'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0115734/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Bottle Rocket (1996)

1996 · R · 88 min · Comedy · United States


## Synopsis

Bottle Rocket is a 1996 American crime comedy film directed by Wes Anderson in his feature film directorial debut. Written by Anderson and Owen Wilson and based on Anderson's 1992 short film of the same name, it also marks the acting debuts of brothers Owen and Luke Wilson. Also featured are their older brother Andrew Wilson, Robert Musgrave, Lumi Cavazos, and James Caan. Principal photography took place in various locations throughout Texas.

## Credits

- **Screenplay:** [Owen Wilson](https://cinepixo.com/people/owen-wilson), [Wes Anderson](https://cinepixo.com/people/wes-anderson)
- **Producer:** [Andrew Wilson](https://cinepixo.com/people/andrew-wilson), [James L. Brooks](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-l-brooks), [Richard Sakai](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-sakai), [Polly Platt](https://cinepixo.com/people/polly-platt), [Michael Taylor](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-taylor)
- **Director:** [Wes Anderson](https://cinepixo.com/people/wes-anderson)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Mark Mothersbaugh](https://cinepixo.com/people/mark-mothersbaugh)
- **Director of Photography:** [Robert Yeoman](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-yeoman)

## Cast

- [Lumi Cavazos](https://cinepixo.com/people/lumi-cavazos)
- [Kumar Pallana](https://cinepixo.com/people/kumar-pallana)
- [Héctor García Otero](https://cinepixo.com/people/hector-garcia-otero)
- [Julio Cedillo](https://cinepixo.com/people/julio-cedillo)
- [Owen Wilson](https://cinepixo.com/people/owen-wilson)
- [Lisa Rotondi](https://cinepixo.com/people/lisa-rotondi)
- [Andrew Wilson](https://cinepixo.com/people/andrew-wilson)
- [Luke Wilson](https://cinepixo.com/people/luke-wilson)
- [Leslie Mann](https://cinepixo.com/people/leslie-mann)
- [Teddy Wilson](https://cinepixo.com/people/teddy-wilson)
- [James Caan](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-caan)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/bottle-rocket-1996
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