Synopsis
The tale of a disillusioned schoolteacher, Neil Clarke, who is suddenly granted the ability to do anything he wishes. These powers are bestowed upon him by a group of aliens, who are watching him from outer space. Unbeknownst to Neil, how he employs his newfound powers will dictate the fate of mankind. One wrong move and the aliens will destroy Earth forever. While struggling with these miraculous "Absolutely Anything" powers, Neil is also bidding to win the heart of the girl who lives in the flat downstairs, Catherine, and he calls upon his loyal canine companion Dennis to help him along the way. Catherine’s former boyfriend, meanwhile, appears on the scene to prove an exacting nemesis. Will Neil do the right thing and use his "Absolutely Anything" powers properly? Will he get the girl of his dreams? And will Dennis help him achieve his dreams, or just dream about dog biscuits? The fate of the planet depends on Neil’s actions…
Metrics
Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists
Record | Rank | Amount |
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All Time International Box Office (Rank 5,601-5,700) | 5,679 | $7,167,019 |
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 8,801-8,900) | 8,836 | $7,167,019 |
All Time International Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 901-1,000) | 954 | $7,167,019 |
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 1,701-1,800) | 1,766 | $7,167,019 |
All Time International Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500) | 1,466 | $7,167,019 |
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 2,501-2,600) | 2,534 | $7,167,019 |
See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.
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Movie Details
Domestic Releases: | May 12th, 2017 (Limited) by Atlas Distribution |
International Releases: | August 12th, 2015 (Wide) (France)
August 12th, 2015 (Wide) (Philippines) August 13th, 2015 (Wide) (Croatia) August 13th, 2015 (Wide) (Lebanon) August 14th, 2015 (Wide) (Poland) ... Show all releases |
Video Release: | June 27th, 2017 by Fox Home Entertainment |
MPAA Rating: | R for language including sexual references, and brief nudity. (Rating bulletin 2475 (Cert #51050), 5/10/2017) |
Running Time: | 85 minutes |
Comparisons: | vs. Bruce Almighty Create your own comparison chart… |
Keywords: | Friendly Alien on Earth, Scientific Experiment Gone Awry, Wish Granters, Talking Animals, Animal Lead, Development Hell, Delayed Release, Romance, Relationship Advice, Stalker, Kidnap, Relationships Gone Wrong, Directing Yourself, Screenplay Written By the Star |
Source: | Original Screenplay |
Genre: | Comedy |
Production Method: | Live Action |
Creative Type: | Science Fiction |
Production/Financing Companies: | Bill and Ben, GFM Films |
Production Countries: | United Kingdom, United States |
Languages: | English |