2012 · Feature Film

This Means War (2012)

This Means War is a 2012 feature film starring Academy Award winner Reese Witherspoon as Lauren Scott, directed by McG and produced by Will Smith, James Lassiter, Simon Kinberg. Released theatrically by 20th Century Fox, the project earned global recognition with a worldwide box office of $156M. Witherspoon's celebrated performance as Lauren Scott remains a standout touchstone in modern American cinema.
This Means War (2012) poster starring Reese Witherspoon as Lauren Scott

Key Film Details

  • Role: Lauren Scott
  • Release Year: 2012
  • Director: McG
  • Producers: Will Smith, James Lassiter, Simon Kinberg
  • Studio / Distributor: 20th Century Fox
  • Box Office: $156M
  • IMDb Rating: 6.4
  • Rotten Tomatoes: 27%
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Synopsis & Cultural Impact

Two CIA agents and best friends discover they are dating the same woman. Alongside Chris Pine and Tom Hardy, Reese plays the unwitting woman at the centre of a high-tech spy love triangle. A fun, glossy action-comedy that became a Valentine's Day hit.

Official Trailer: This Means War

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