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DramaComedy

Magic Mike

- Work all day. Work it all night.

Mike, an experienced stripper, takes a younger performer called The Kid under his wing and schools him in the arts of partying, picking up women, and making easy money.

Release Date : 2012-06-28

Language :English

Adult : false

Status : Released

Production Company : Iron Horse EntertainmentExtension 765FilmNation EntertainmentWarner Bros. Pictures

Production Country : United States of America

Alternative Titles :

Cast

Channing Tatum

Character Name : Mike Lane

Original Name : Channing Tatum

Gender : Male

Matthew McConaughey

Character Name : Dallas

Original Name : Matthew McConaughey

Gender : Male

Alex Pettyfer

Character Name : Adam

Original Name : Alex Pettyfer

Gender : Male

Cody H. Carolin

Character Name : Brooke

Original Name : Cody H. Carolin

Gender : Female

Olivia Munn

Character Name : Joanna

Original Name : Olivia Munn

Gender : Female

Joe Manganiello

Character Name : Big Dick Richie

Original Name : Joe Manganiello

Gender : Male

Matt Bomer

Character Name : Ken

Original Name : Matt Bomer

Gender : Male

James Martin Kelly

Character Name : Sal

Original Name : James Martin Kelly

Gender : Male

Reid Carolin

Character Name : Paul

Original Name : Reid Carolin

Gender : Male

Adam Rodriguez

Character Name : Tito

Original Name : Adam Rodriguez

Gender : Male

Kevin Nash

Character Name : Tarzan

Original Name : Kevin Nash

Gender : Male

Gabriel Iglesias

Character Name : Tobias

Original Name : Gabriel Iglesias

Gender : Male

Riley Keough

Character Name : Nora

Original Name : Riley Keough

Gender : Female

Michael Roark

Character Name : Ryan

Original Name : Michael Roark

Gender : Male

Betsy Brandt

Character Name : Banker

Original Name : Betsy Brandt

Gender : Female

Mircea Monroe

Character Name : Ken's Wife

Original Name : Mircea Monroe

Gender : Female

Avery Bigelow

Character Name : Girl in Line

Original Name : Avery Bigelow

Gender : Female

George A. Sack

Character Name : George

Original Name : George A. Sack

Gender : Male

Micaela Johnson

Character Name : Portia

Original Name : Micaela Johnson

Gender : Female

Denise Vasi

Character Name : Ruby

Original Name : Denise Vasi

Gender : Female

Camryn Grimes

Character Name : Birthday Girl

Original Name : Camryn Grimes

Gender : Female

Kate Easton

Character Name : Liz

Original Name : Kate Easton

Gender : Female

Asher Wallis

Character Name : Obnoxious Bar Guy

Original Name : Asher Wallis

Gender : Male

Alison Faulk

Character Name : Havana Nights Girl

Original Name : Alison Faulk

Gender : Female

Catherine Lynn Stone

Character Name : Blonde Bachelorette

Original Name : Catherine Lynn Stone

Gender : Female

Jennifer Skinner

Character Name : Silhouette Girl

Original Name : Jennifer Skinner

Gender : Female

Vanessa Ryan

Character Name : Cowboy Lap Dance Girl

Original Name : Vanessa Ryan

Gender : Female

Teresa Espinosa

Character Name : Pony Girl

Original Name : Teresa Espinosa

Gender : Female

Monica Garcia Pérez

Character Name : Dr. Love Girl

Original Name : Monica Garcia Pérez

Gender : Female

Annette Houlihan Verdolino

Character Name : Tarzan's Girl

Original Name : Annette Houlihan Verdolino

Gender : Female

Candace Marie

Character Name : Boxing Girl

Original Name : Candace Marie

Gender : Female

Lyss Remaly

Character Name : Girl Richie Lifts

Original Name : Lyss Remaly

Gender : Female

Jannel-Marie Díaz

Character Name : Tito's Girl

Original Name : Jannel-Marie Díaz

Gender : Female

Caitlin Gerard

Character Name : Kim

Original Name : Caitlin Gerard

Gender : Female

Yari De Leon

Character Name : Sorority Girl

Original Name : Yari De Leon

Gender : Female

Cam Banfield

Character Name : Kim's Boyfriend

Original Name : Cam Banfield

Gender : Male

Keith Kurtz

Character Name : Thug #1

Original Name : Keith Kurtz

Gender : Male

Marland Burke

Character Name : Thug #2

Original Name : Marland Burke

Gender : Male

Ashley Hayes

Character Name : Raver Girl

Original Name : Ashley Hayes

Gender : Female

Ken Anthony II

Character Name : Street Pedestrian (uncredited)

Original Name : Ken Anthony II

Gender : Male

Machete Bang Bang

Character Name : Go Go Dancer (uncredited)

Original Name : Machete Bang Bang

Gender : Female

Emma Chandler

Character Name : Sorority Girl (uncredited)

Original Name : Emma Chandler

Gender : Female

Michelle Clunie

Character Name : Dallas' Girl (uncredited)

Original Name : Michelle Clunie

Gender : Female

Erica Day

Character Name : Carla / Bartender (uncredited)

Original Name : Erica Day

Gender : Female

Fielding Edlow

Character Name : Club Girl (uncredited)

Original Name : Fielding Edlow

Gender : Female

Rod Grant

Character Name : Strip Club Patron

Original Name : Rod Grant

Gender : Male

Eric Ian

Character Name : Eric (uncredited)

Original Name : Eric Ian

Gender : Male

Stacy Jordan

Character Name : Waitress (uncredited)

Original Name : Stacy Jordan

Gender : Female

Charlotte Wilson Langley

Character Name : Club Goer / Pedestrian (uncredited)

Original Name : Charlotte Wilson Langley

Gender : Male

Joshua Lassman

Character Name : Bar Guy (uncredited)

Original Name : Joshua Lassman

Gender : Male

Carrie Lauren

Character Name : Beach Girl (uncredited)

Original Name : Carrie Lauren

Gender : Female

Melissa LeEllen

Character Name : Sarah (uncredited)

Original Name : Melissa LeEllen

Gender : Female

Morgan Lester

Character Name : Sorority Girl (uncredited)

Original Name : Morgan Lester

Gender : Female

Krystle McMullan

Character Name : Club Goer (uncredited)

Original Name : Krystle McMullan

Gender : Male

Adrienne McQueen

Character Name : Dallas' Flirt (uncredited)

Original Name : Adrienne McQueen

Gender : Female

Jeremy Palko

Character Name : Beach Guy (uncredited)

Original Name : Jeremy Palko

Gender : Male

Barrett Perlman

Character Name : Club Goer (uncredited)

Original Name : Barrett Perlman

Gender : Female

Nicole Alexandra Shipley

Character Name : Party Girl (uncredited)

Original Name : Nicole Alexandra Shipley

Gender : Female

Hannah Stark

Character Name : Dancing Girl (uncredited)

Original Name : Hannah Stark

Gender : Female

Michelle Stevenson

Character Name : Party Girl (uncredited)

Original Name : Michelle Stevenson

Gender : Male

Jennifer Thompson

Character Name : Penelope (uncredited)

Original Name : Jennifer Thompson

Gender : Female

Rachael Thompson

Character Name : Beach Party Girl (uncredited)

Original Name : Rachael Thompson

Gender : Female

Victoria Vodar

Character Name : Party Girl (uncredited)

Original Name : Victoria Vodar

Gender : Female

Kenny Waymack Jr.

Character Name : Beach Guy (uncredited)

Original Name : Kenny Waymack Jr.

Gender : Male

Vicky Kadian

Character Name : Child (uncredited)

Original Name : Vicky Kadian

Gender : Male

Yeva-Genevieve Lavlinski

Character Name : Club Girl (uncredited)

Original Name : Yeva-Genevieve Lavlinski

Gender : Female

Dan Matteucci

Character Name : Stripper (uncredited)

Original Name : Dan Matteucci

Gender : Male

Deana Molle'

Character Name : Strip Club Patron #1 (uncredited)

Original Name : Deana Molle'

Gender : Female

Reviews

C

CinemaSerf

@Geronimo1967

2025-02-05

This film is a bit like a political speech. It promises much but rarely delivers. Channing Tatum is the eponymous male stripper who complements his roofing job with some entertainingly provocative dancing with his “Kings of Tampa” at the club of “Dallas” (Matthew McConaughey). Meantime, “Adam” (Alex Pettyfer) is down on his luck and so being easy on the eye and willing, “Mike” drafts him in to show off his wares to the baying hordes of gals up for a good time! Turns out they like him, and quickly he’s making decent money and hopeful of helping his mentor get a club of their own. His isn’t the wisest head, though, and a combination of east cash and easy drugs soon starts to risk everything all of them have striven to achieve. To be fair to Tatum he really does put some effort into his characterisation here, and sets about the role enthusiastically. McConaughey is also fairly convincing, too. It’s Pettyfer that lets it down. He’s a good looking man but delivers in body rather than in spirit. He has all the charisma of a wet tea bag. The dance routines work well enough but Steven Soderbergh doesn’t seem to have the courage of his convictions when it comes to delivering the goods. For a film that’s supposedly about the sexualisation of the male body, we see way more female nakedness and that I felt rather defeated the purpose. I don’t mean we needed dangly bits all over that place, but to tell a story about sexploitation - both the good and the bad elements of it, well - you need something more natural. If it doesn’t make your eyes water to think about it, then yes - it needs less strategic cutting! What humour there is is all a bit clichéd and as it rumbles on into the realms of “I love you bro’!” melodrama, it simply runs out of steam. Pity, it had potential, but in then it’s just a glitzier but more feeble version of the far more authentic “Full Monty” (1997).