Bad Boys for Life

2020 film directed by Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah

Bad Boys for Life (also known as Bad Boys III) is a 2020 American action comedy movie directed by Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah and produced by Jerry Bruckheimer, Will Smith and Doug Belgrad. The movie is the third installment in the Bad Boys trilogy.

Bad Boys for Life
Directed byAdil & Bilall
Screenplay by
Story by
  • Peter Craig
  • Joe Carnahan
Based onCharacters
by George Gallo
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyRobrecht Heyvaert
Edited by
  • Dan Lebental
  • Peter McNulty
Music byLorne Balfe
Production
companies
Distributed bySony Pictures Releasing
Release date
  • January 17, 2020 (2020-01-17)
Running time
124 minutes[2]
CountryUnited States[3][4]
LanguagesEnglish
Spanish
Budget$90 million[5]
Box office$426.5 million[5]

The movie stars Smith as Mike Lowrey and Martin Lawrence as Marcus Burnett. Michael Bay makes a cameo appearance in this movie.

Bad Boys for Life received very positive reviews from critics and fans alike. The movie is widely considered the best Bad Boys movie in the trilogy.

Awards

AwardCategoryRecipientResult
BET AwardsBest MovieNominated
Critics' Choice Super AwardsBest Action MovieNominated
Best Actor in an Action MovieWill SmithNominated
NAACP Image AwardsOutstanding Motion PictureWon
Outstanding Actor in a Motion PictureWill SmithNominated
People's Choice AwardsFavorite MovieWon
Favorite Male Movie StarWill SmithWon
Favorite Action MovieNominated
Favorite Action Movie StarWill SmithNominated
Favorite Action Movie StarVanessa HudgensNominated
Favorite Female Movie StarVanessa HudgensNominated
Saturn AwardsBest Action or Adventure FilmNominated

References