This article is about the 1998 film. For the My Name Is Earl episode, see Very Bad Things (My Name Is Earl).
1998 American film
Very Bad Things
Theatrical release poster
Directed by
Peter Berg
Written by
Peter Berg
Produced by
Cindy Cowan
Diane Nabatoff
Michael Schiffer
Starring
Christian Slater
Cameron Diaz
Daniel Stern
Jeanne Tripplehorn
Jon Favreau
Jeremy Piven
Leland Orser
Cinematography
David Hennings
Edited by
Dan Lebental
Music by
Stewart Copeland
Production companies
Initial Entertainment Group Interscope Communications
Distributed by
PolyGram Filmed Entertainment
Release date
November 25, 1998 (1998-11-25)
Running time
100 minutes
Country
United States
Language
English
Budget
$30 million[1]
Box office
$21 million[2]
Very Bad Things is a 1998 American black comedy film written and directed by Peter Berg in his feature film directorial debut and starring Cameron Diaz, Jon Favreau, Daniel Stern, Jeremy Piven, Christian Slater, Leland Orser, Kobe Tai and Jeanne Tripplehorn.
The plot follows a group of men who become embroiled in crime and betrayal after they attempt to conceal an accidental death. Very Bad Things earned mostly negative reviews and grossed $21 million against a $30 million budget.
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