

Matchstick Men
2003, English. Directed by Ridley Scott.
Lie. Cheat. Steal. Rinse. Repeat.
A phobic con artist and his protege are on the verge of pulling off a lucrative swindle when the con artist's teenage daughter arrives unexpectedly.
- Runtime
- 1h 56m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
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Worth the Hype
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7.0/10 from 2,092 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Matchstick Men isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online.
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Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 12 September 2003
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Written by
- Nicholas Griffin, Ted Griffin
- Budget
- $62M
- Box office
- $66M
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What Matchstick Men is based on
Matchstick Men is based on Matchstick Men, a 2002 novel by Eric Garcia.
Novel · 2002
Matchstick Men
By Eric Garcia
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Matchstick Men: quick answers
Is Matchstick Men worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.0/10 from 2,092 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Matchstick Men?
Matchstick Men runs 116 minutes (1h 56m).
Does Matchstick Men have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Matchstick Men. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Matchstick Men parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Matchstick Men is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Matchstick Men on?
Matchstick Men isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Matchstick Men?
If you liked Matchstick Men, try Find Me Guilty, Bottle Rocket, Family Plot.
Who directed Matchstick Men?
Matchstick Men (2003) was directed by Ridley Scott and stars Nicolas Cage, Sam Rockwell, Alison Lohman.
What is Matchstick Men based on?
Matchstick Men is based on Matchstick Men, a 2002 novel by Eric Garcia.