Exporting Raymond

Summary

Exporting Raymond is a 2010 comedy documentary film directed, written, produced and acted by showrunner Philip Rosenthal.

Exporting Raymond
Directed byPhilip Rosenthal
Written byPhilip Rosenthal
Screenplay byPhilip Rosenthal
Produced byJim Czarnecki
Philip Rosenthal
Brian Singbiel (co-producer)
Starring
Narrated byPhilip Rosenthal
CinematographyGeoffrey O'Connor
Edited byBrian Singbiel
Music byRick Marotta
Production
company
Distributed bySamuel Goldwyn Films
Release date
  • October 21, 2010 (2010-10-21) (USA)
Running time
86 minutes
CountriesUnited States
Russia
LanguagesEnglish
Russian
Box office$87,727[1]

Summary edit

The documentary follows Rosenthal, the creator of Everybody Loves Raymond, on a journey to create a Russian version of the hit TV series under the name Voronin's Family.[2][3]

Cast edit

  • Stanislav Duzhnikov – actor (Lyonya Voronin)
  • Anna Frolovtseva – actress (Galina Voronina)
  • Boris Klyuyev – actor (Nikolai Voronin)
  • Konstantin Naumochkin – executive producer
  • Oleg Tabakov – Russian actor
  • Georgy Dronov – actor (Kostya Voronin)
  • Ray Romano – actor (cameo)
  • Eldar – Phil Rosenthal's driver in Russia
  • Shablan Muslimov – man with TV set

Reception edit

On Rotten Tomatoes, it holds a 72% with an average rating of 6.2 out of 10, based on 25 reviews.[4] Metacritic gave a score of 55 out of 100, receiving mixed reviews based on 13 critics.[5]

References edit

  1. ^ The Numbers: Film Budgets and Gross
  2. ^ EXPORTING RAYMOND Intro - Criterion Channel Teaser by criterioncollection on YouTube
  3. ^ The Criterion Channel
  4. ^ Rotten Tomatoes
  5. ^ Metacritic

External links edit

  • Exporting Raymond at IMDb  
  • Trailer