Meet the Spartans

Meet the Spartans is a 2008 parody film directed by Jason Friedberg and Aaron Seltzer. Similar to past movies, such as Scary Movie, Date Movie, and most recently Epic Movie, it directs parodies at various films. Although it references many movies, TV shows, people and pop cultural events, it focuses mainly on the 2007 film 300. It opened #1 in the US box office, despite receiving overwhelmingly negative reviews. The film stars Sean Maguire, Carme... More

Initial release date:

  • Jan 24, 2008

Runtime:

  • 1 h 15 min

Also known as:

  • Meet the Spartans,
  • Not Another Scary Epic Teen Date Movie,
  • Hunting and Fishing,
  • Epic Movie 2: A Story of Spartans,
  • Epic Movie 2

Film

Directed by

Aaron Seltzer

Aaron Seltzer is an American film director and screenwriter. He is best known for his Scary Movie film series with Jason Friedberg. They were two of the...

Jason Friedberg

Jason Friedberg is a film director, film producer and screenwriter.

Tagline:

  • Get Ready For the Next Big Epic Comedy.
  • The Bigger the Hit, The Harder They Fall

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Cinematography:

Edited by:

Release date(s):

Film release region Release Date Film release distribution medium
  • Jan 25, 2008
  • Jun 3, 2008
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Production design by:

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Runtime:

  • 1 h 15 min
  • 1 h 24 min
  • 1 h 27 min
  • 1 h 23 min
  • 1 h 26 min
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Estimated budget:

Currency Amount
  • 30,000,000

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