Kiss Kiss Bang Bang

Kiss Kiss Bang Bang is a 2005 American neo-noir black comedy crime film written and directed by Shane Black (in his directorial debut), and starring Robert Downey Jr., Val Kilmer, Michelle Monaghan, and Corbin Bernsen. The script is partially based on the Brett Halliday novel Bodies Are Where You Find Them (1941), and interprets the classic hardboiled literary genre in a tongue-in-cheek fashion. The film was produced by Joel Silver, with Susan Levin and Steve Richards as executive producers.

This article is about the 2005 American film. For other uses, see Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (disambiguation).

Kiss Kiss Bang Bang
Theatrical release poster
Directed byShane Black
Written byShane Black
Based onBodies Are Where You Find Them
by Brett Halliday
Produced byJoel Silver
Starring
CinematographyMichael Barrett
Edited byJim Page
Music byJohn Ottman
Production
company
Silver Pictures
Distributed byWarner Bros. Pictures
Release dates
  • May 14, 2005 (2005-05-14) (Cannes)
  • October 21, 2005 (2005-10-21) (United States)
Running time
103 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$15 million
Box office$15.8 million

Shot in Los Angeles between February 24 and May 3, 2004, the film debuted at the 2005 Cannes Film Festival on May 14, 2005, and was released in the United States on October 21, 2005. It received positive reviews from critics, and grossed $15 million worldwide.

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