The Big Lebowski (1998)

Overview

Jeffrey 'The Dude' Lebowski, a Los Angeles slacker who only wants to bowl and drink White Russians, is mistaken for another Jeffrey Lebowski, a wheelchair-bound millionaire, and finds himself dragged into a strange series of events involving nihilists, adult film producers, ferrets, errant toes, and large sums of money.

English
Rated R
😂Comedy
🕵Crime

Released

6th March 1998

28 years ago

Runtime

1 hour 57 minutes

Finishes at 6:18am

Budget

$15,000,000 ($30,246,000 today)

Revenue $47,010,480

Directed by

Joel Coen, Ethan Coen

Written by

Ethan Coen, Joel Coen

Ratings and awards

7 wins & 18 nominations total

8.1/10
79%
71%
78%
77%

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The Big Lebowski

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