Ride Along (2014)
Security guard Ben Barber talks his girlfriend's police officer brother, James Payton, to take him for a ride-along, hoping to prove to James that he's good enough to marry his sister. However, Ben gets more than he bargained for when he gets tangled up in James' chase for an arms dealer.
Ride Along
- Director
- Tim Story
- Release Date
- January 17, 2014
- Studio(s)
- Universal Pictures
- Distributor(s)
- Universal Pictures
- Cast
- Ice Cube , Kevin Hart , John Leguizamo , Bruce McGill , Tika Sumpter , Laurence Fishburne , Bryan Callen
- Writers
- Greg Coolidge , Jason Mantzoukas , Phil Hay , Matt Manfredi
- Runtime
- 100 minutes
- Sequel(s)
- Ride Along 2
- Budget
- $25 million
Summary
Security guard Ben Barber talks his girlfriend's police officer brother, James Payton, to take him for a ride-along, hoping to prove to James that he's good enough to marry his sister. However, Ben gets more than he bargained for when he gets tangled up in James' chase for an arms dealer.
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