Date Night

Date Night
Theatrical release poster
Directed byShawn Levy
Written byJosh Klausner
Produced byShawn Levy
Starring
CinematographyDean Semler
Edited byDean Zimmerman
Music byChristophe Beck
Production
companies
Distributed by20th Century Fox
Release dates
  • April 6, 2010 (2010-04-06) (New York City)
  • April 9, 2010 (2010-04-09) (United States)
Running time
88 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$55 million
Box office$152.3 million

Date Night is a 2010 American romantic action comedy film directed by Shawn Levy and written by Josh Klausner. The film stars Steve Carell and Tina Fey, alongside Taraji P. Henson, Common, and Mark Wahlberg in supporting roles. The plot involves a comedy of mistaken identity in New York City, where a bored married couple's attempt to rekindle their romance on a glamorous night out spirals into an unexpected, dangerous adventure.

Date Night premiered in New York City on April 6, 2010, and was released theatrically on April 9, 2010, by 20th Century Fox. The film received mixed-to-positive reviews from critics, with praise for the chemistry and performances of Carell and Fey, but some criticism for its plot. It performed well at the box-office, grossing $152.3 million worldwide against a production budget of $55 million.