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Cedar Rapids is a 2011 humor video directed by simply Miguel Arteta . The script, composed by simply Phil Johnston , had been incorporated on the 2009 Blacklist , a Hollywood directory the most popular unproduced movie screenplays of your year.

Plot

Naive as well as idealistic insurance pro Tim Lippe (Ed Helms ) is actually provided for symbolize his or her organization at a local meeting with Cedar Rapids , Iowa . Lippe will be despatched like a substitution with regard to his co-worker that dies with a good accident. Lippe satisfies fellow insurance policy agents Ronald Wilkes (Isiah Whitlock Jr. ), Dean Ziegler (John C. Reilly ) in addition to Joan Ostrowski-Fox (Anne Heche ). His brand new cohorts guide your pet learn how Lemke received the actual substantial "Two Diamonds Award".

Cast

Ed Helms because Tim Lippe

John C. Reilly while Dean Ziegler

Anne Heche since Joan Ostrowski-Fox

Isiah Whitlock Jr. as Ronald Wilkes

as Bill Krogstad

as Orin Helgesson

Alia Shawkat as Bree

as Gary

Mike O'Malley since Mike Pyle

Sigourney Weaver since Marcy Vanderhei

as Roger Lemke

Inga R. Wilson while Gwen Lemke

as Diane Krogstad

as Lindy

Lise Lacasse while Lila

Production

The disappointment of the Iowa movie development Ann Arbor, Michigan , as an alternative to on area around Cedar Rapids , Iowa itself. Michigan provides some sort of 42% levy rebate to be able to films filmed in specified "core communities" in the point out (such because Ann Arbor ).

In your film, Ronald Wilkes (Isiah Whitlock, Jr. ) is usually a self-described fan regarding your television set line Omar Little . Whitlock appeared to be interested in this HBO series portraying nature Clay Davis , but has claimed the actual referrals on the demonstrate had been published around ahead of he / she ended up being placed because Wilkes.

Reception Critical response

Midwestern setting, although Cedar Rapids boasts some sort of terrific solid as well as a script that deftly blends raunch and endearing sweetness."

At Metacritic , which often assigns a weighted average score beyond hundred that will reviews from general audience critics, the particular film received the normal rating regarding 70% established upon 38 reviews.

Box office

As involving fifteen March 2011, your roll film grossed a full involving $4,793,213.

References

^ Cedar Rapids at Box Office Mojo

Script Shadow. 11 December 2009. Retrieved seventeen March 2011.

^ Nollen, Diana (23 January 2011),

CinemaBlend.com, retrieved 21 years of age February 2011

Official website

Cedar Rapids with the Internet Movie Database

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