Be Kind Rewind_
"You name it, we shoot it."
A man whose brain becomes magnetized unintentionally destroys every tape in his friend's video store. In order to satisfy the store's most loyal renter, an aging woman with signs of dementia, the two men set out to remake the lost films.
Starring
Jack Black, Yasiin Bey, Danny Glover
Box Office
$30.6M
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
Filmin
1 country
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Box office
Be Kind Rewind earned $30.6M worldwide on a $20.0M budget — a 53% return on investment.
Year context
Be Kind Rewind was released 18 years ago in 2008.
Be Kind Rewind is a Drama, Comedy film with a runtime of 1h 42m.
CAST (20)
Jack Black
Jerry
Yasiin Bey
Mike
Danny Glover
Mr. Fletcher
Mia Farrow
Ms. Kimberley
Melonie Díaz
Alma
IG
Irv Gooch
Wilson
Chandler Parker
Craig
Arjay Smith
Manny
Marcus Carl Franklin
James
Blake Hightower
Kid 2
Amir Ali Said
Kid 3
Paul Dinello
Mr. Rooney
Sigourney Weaver
Ms. Lawson
Heather Lawless
Sherry
Kid Creole
West Coast Video Employee Passaic
Matt Walsh
Officer Julian
BR
Basia Rosas
Andrea
P.J. Byrne
Mr. Baker
Quinton Aaron
Q
GP
Gio Perez
Randy
BOX OFFICE
$20.0M
Budget
$30.6M
Revenue
+53%
ROI
PROFITABLE
Verdict
STUDIOS (2)
Partizan Films
Partizan Films
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
102 min (1h 42m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
6.3/10 (1,438 votes)
Popularity
2
Budget
$20,000,000
Box Office
$30,600,000
Profit
+$10,600,000
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Be Kind Rewind about?
A man whose brain becomes magnetized unintentionally destroys every tape in his friend's video store. In order to satisfy the store's most loyal renter, an aging woman with signs of dementia, the two men set out to remake the lost films.
How long is Be Kind Rewind?
Be Kind Rewind has a runtime of 102 minutes (1h 42m).
Who stars in Be Kind Rewind?
The cast of Be Kind Rewind includes Jack Black, Yasiin Bey, Danny Glover, Mia Farrow, Melonie Díaz.
How much did Be Kind Rewind make at the box office?
Be Kind Rewind earned $30,600,000 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $20,000,000.
What is the rating of Be Kind Rewind?
Be Kind Rewind has a rating of 6.3 out of 10 based on 1,438 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Drama
Comedy