The Trip (2010 film)

The Trip
The Trip
	Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Michael Winterbottom
Produced by	Andrew Eaton; Melissa Parmenter;
Starring	Steve Coogan; Rob Brydon;
Cinematography	Ben Smithard
Edited by	Mags Arnold; Paul Monaghan;
Music by	Michael Nyman
Production; companies	Baby Cow Productions; BBC; Revolution Films;
Distributed by	IFC Films
Release date	September 2010 (Toronto);
Running time	112 minutes
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English

The Trip is a 2010 British comedy film directed by Michael Winterbottom. It is the first installment of Winterbottom's film adaptations of the TV series The Trip. The film stars Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon.

Cast[]

Steve Coogan as Steve Coogan
Rob Brydon as Rob Brydon
Rebecca Johnson as Sally
Elodie Harrod as Chloe
Dolya Gavanski as Magda
Claire Keelan as Emma
Justin Edwards as Steve's UK Agent
Margo Stilley as Mischa
Anna Stockton as Katherine
Kerry Shale as Matt
Marta Barrio as Yolanda

Reception[]

The Trip film received positive reviews from American critics. The film holds an 89% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes, based on 104 reviews with an average rating of 7.4/10. The website's critical consensus reads, "Amiable, funny and sometimes insightful, The Trip works as both a showcase for the enduring chemistry between stars Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon and an unexpected perusal of men entering mid-life crises."^[1] Metacritic gave the film an average score of 82 out of 100, based on 33 reviews, indicating "universal acclaim".^[2] Roger Ebert of The Chicago Sun-Times gave the film three stars out of four, Joshua Rothkopf of Time Out New York five, and Ben Kenigsberg of Time Out Chicago four. Manohla Dargis of The New York Times gave the film 90/100. Joe Morgenstern of The Wall Street Journal gave the film 80/100. Noel Murray of The A.V. Club gave the film a B rating, saying that "there was no reason the film couldn't have been even funnier." John Anderson of Variety said "viewers will barely stop laughing." Eric Kohn of IndieWire gave the film a B+. As of 29 September 2011, the film had grossed $1,926,866, of which $77,904 was on its opening weekend in the US.^[3]

References[]

^ "The Trip (2011)". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
^ "The Trip Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
^ "The Trip". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 4 October 2011.

External links[]

The Trip at IMDb

[1] "The Trip (2011)". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved 18 July 2018.

[2] "The Trip Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved 18 July 2018.

[boxofficemojo.com-3] "The Trip". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 4 October 2011.

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