The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

Stop dreaming. Start living.

2013•1h 54m•7.2/10

AdventureComedyDramaFantasy

Ratings

🎬TMDb

7.2/10(8K)

A timid magazine photo manager who lives life vicariously through daydreams embarks on a true-life adventure when a negative goes missing.

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Production

Samuel Goldwyn Films, Red Hour, New Line Cinema, Big Screen Productions, Down Productions, Ingenious Media, 20th Century Fox, TSG Entertainment

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Trailers & Videos

Cast

Ben Stiller

Ben Stiller

Walter Mitty

Kristen Wiig

Kristen Wiig

Cheryl Melhoff

Sean Penn

Sean Penn

Sean O'Connell

Shirley MacLaine

Shirley MacLaine

Edna Mitty

Adam Scott

Adam Scott

Ted Hendricks

Kathryn Hahn

Kathryn Hahn

Odessa Mitty

Patton Oswalt

Patton Oswalt

Todd Maher

Adrian Martinez

Adrian Martinez

Hernando

Ólafur Darri Ólafsson

Ólafur Darri Ólafsson

Helicopter Pilot

Gunnar Helgason

Gunnar Helgason

Hotel Keeper

Terence Bernie Hines

Terence Bernie Hines

Gary Mannheim

Alex Anfanger

Alex Anfanger

Ted's Toner Box Associate

Gary Wilmes

Gary Wilmes

Walter's Dad

Jon Daly

Jon Daly

Tim Naughton

Gurdeep Singh

Gurdeep Singh

Cab Driver

Paul Fitzgerald

Paul Fitzgerald

Don Proctor

Grace Rex

Grace Rex

Cheryl's Co-Worker

Amanda Naughton

Amanda Naughton

Female Editor

Nolan Carley

Western Union Employee

Joey Slotnick

Joey Slotnick

Retirement Home Administrator

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