---
title: 'Matchstick Men (2003)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Ridley Scott'
released: '2003-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 111
certification: 'PG-13'
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Comedy'
  - 'Crime'
countries:
  - 'United Kingdom'
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/matchstick-men-2003'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0325805/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Matchstick Men (2003)

2003 · PG-13 · 111 min · Drama, Comedy, Crime · United Kingdom, United States


## Synopsis

Matchstick Men is a 2003 American black comedy crime film directed by Ridley Scott and based on Eric Garcia's 2002 novel of the same name. The film stars Nicolas Cage, Sam Rockwell, and Alison Lohman. The film premiered on September 2, 2003, at the 60th Venice International Film Festival and was released by Warner Bros. Pictures in the United States on September 12. It received generally positive reviews and grossed $65.6 million against its $62 million budget.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Ridley Scott](https://cinepixo.com/people/ridley-scott)
- **Producer:** [Ridley Scott](https://cinepixo.com/people/ridley-scott), [Ted Griffin](https://cinepixo.com/people/ted-griffin), [Steve Starkey](https://cinepixo.com/people/steve-starkey), [Sean Bailey](https://cinepixo.com/people/sean-bailey), [Jack Rapke](https://cinepixo.com/people/jack-rapke)
- **Screenplay:** [Nick Griffin](https://cinepixo.com/people/nick-griffin), [Ted Griffin](https://cinepixo.com/people/ted-griffin)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Hans Zimmer](https://cinepixo.com/people/hans-zimmer)
- **Director of Photography:** [John Mathieson](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-mathieson)
- **Editor:** [Dody Dorn](https://cinepixo.com/people/dody-dorn)

## Cast

- [Daniel Villarreal](https://cinepixo.com/people/daniel-villarreal)
- [Bruce Altman](https://cinepixo.com/people/bruce-altman)
- [Sonya Eddy](https://cinepixo.com/people/sonya-eddy)
- [Alison Lohman](https://cinepixo.com/people/alison-lohman)
- [Nicolas Cage](https://cinepixo.com/people/nicolas-cage) as Roy Waller
- [Steve Eastin](https://cinepixo.com/people/steve-eastin)
- [Sam Rockwell](https://cinepixo.com/people/sam-rockwell)
- [Bruce McGill](https://cinepixo.com/people/bruce-mcgill)
- [Beth Grant](https://cinepixo.com/people/beth-grant)
- [Giannina Facio](https://cinepixo.com/people/giannina-facio)
- [Sheila Kelley](https://cinepixo.com/people/sheila-kelley)
- [Fran Kranz](https://cinepixo.com/people/fran-kranz)
- [Tim Kelleher](https://cinepixo.com/people/tim-kelleher)
- [Jenny O'Hara](https://cinepixo.com/people/jenny-o-hara)
- [Melora Walters](https://cinepixo.com/people/melora-walters)

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Official site: https://www.warnerbros.com/movies/matchstick-men
Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/matchstick-men-2003
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