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COMEDY . 2022 . 2h 6m . English . 7.8/10

A Man Called Otto_

"Fall in love with the grumpiest man in America."

When a lively young family moves in next door, grumpy widower Otto Anderson meets his match in a quick-witted, pregnant woman named Marisol, leading to an unlikely friendship that turns his world upside down.

Director Marc Forster
Starring Tom Hanks, Mariana Treviño, Cameron Britton
Box Office $109.0M
7.8/10
Rating
$109.0M
Box Office
2h 6m
Runtime
2022
Year
PROFITABLE
+118% ROI
Profitability
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Fall in love with the grumpiest man in America.

When a lively young family moves in next door, grumpy widower Otto Anderson meets his match in a quick-witted, pregnant woman named Marisol, leading to an unlikely friendship that turns his world upside down.

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Box office
A Man Called Otto earned $109.0M worldwide on a $50.0M budget — a 118% return on investment.
Director
A Man Called Otto was directed by Marc Forster.
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Cast
Tom Hanks stars as Otto Anderson in A Man Called Otto.
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Year context
A Man Called Otto was released 4 years ago in 2022.

CAST (20)

Tom Hanks
Tom Hanks
Otto Anderson
Mariana Treviño
Mariana Treviño
Marisol
Cameron Britton
Cameron Britton
Jimmy
Mack Bayda
Mack Bayda
Malcolm
Manuel Garcia-Rulfo
Manuel Garcia-Rulfo
Tommy
Juanita Jennings
Juanita Jennings
Anita
Peter Lawson Jones
Peter Lawson Jones
Reuben
Truman Hanks
Truman Hanks
Young Otto
Rachel Keller
Rachel Keller
Sonya
John Higgins
John Higgins
Hardware Store Clerk
TB
Tony Bingham
Hardware Store Customer
Lily Kozub
Lily Kozub
Hardware Store Taylor
Max Pavel
Max Pavel
Andy
Kailey Hyman
Kailey Hyman
Barb
Peter Sipla
Peter Sipla
Stimco Steel Boss
PS
Patrick Stanny
Stimco Steel Terry
DM
Dominick Marrone
Stimco Steel Co-Worker #1
AR
Allyson R. Hood
Stimco Steel Co-Worker #2
KN
Kristy Nolen
Stimco Steel Worker #3
Carl Clemons
Carl Clemons
Stimco Steel Worker #4

CREW

Director
Writer

BOX OFFICE

$50.0M
Budget
$109.0M
Revenue
+118%
ROI
PROFITABLE
Verdict

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
126 min (2h 6m)
Language
English
Rating
7.8/10 (3,454 votes)
Popularity
10
Budget
$50,000,000
Box Office
$108,961,677
Profit
+$58,961,677
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is A Man Called Otto about?
When a lively young family moves in next door, grumpy widower Otto Anderson meets his match in a quick-witted, pregnant woman named Marisol, leading to an unlikely friendship that turns his world upside down.
How long is A Man Called Otto?
A Man Called Otto has a runtime of 126 minutes (2h 6m).
Who directed A Man Called Otto?
A Man Called Otto was directed by Marc Forster.
Who stars in A Man Called Otto?
The cast of A Man Called Otto includes Tom Hanks, Mariana Treviño, Cameron Britton, Mack Bayda, Manuel Garcia-Rulfo.
How much did A Man Called Otto make at the box office?
A Man Called Otto earned $108,961,677 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $50,000,000.
What is the rating of A Man Called Otto?
A Man Called Otto has a rating of 7.8 out of 10 based on 3,454 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (2)

Comedy Drama

KEYWORDS (20)

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