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Now You See Me
CAST & DIRECTOR
Directed by Louis Leterrier. With Jesse Eisenberg, Woody Harrelson, Isla Fisher.
7.3/10
MOVIHERO RATINGWHAT IT'S ABOUT
An FBI agent and an Interpol detective track a team of illusionists who pull off bank heists during their performances and reward their audiences with the money.
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7.3/10
MOVIHERO RATINGYOUR WATCHLISTAn FBI agent and an Interpol detective track a team of illusionists who pull off bank heists during their performances and reward their audiences with the money.
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RELEASE SNAPSHOT
Release snapshot for Now You See Me.
MoviHero lists May 29, 2013 as the release date for Now You See Me. Louis Leterrier is the listed director. The listed cast includes Jesse Eisenberg as J. Daniel Atlas, Woody Harrelson as Merritt McKinney, Isla Fisher as Henley Reeves, Dave Franco as Jack Wilder. A trailer and 5 stills are available on this page.
Release dateMay 29, 2013
GenresCrime · Thriller
Runtime1h 56m
DirectorLouis Leterrier
CastJesse Eisenberg as J. Daniel Atlas, Woody Harrelson as Merritt McKinney, Isla Fisher as Henley Reeves, Dave Franco as Jack Wilder
TrailerAvailable on this page
Images5 stills
BEFORE YOU PRESS PLAY
Is Now You See Me right for tonight?
Pacing, attention and emotional impact are estimates from the current MoviHero Watch Profile, not verified scene-by-scene reviews.
How much time should I set aside?
Now You See Me runs 1h 56m. Allow extra time for breaks.
Is it slow or fast?
The current MoviHero pacing estimate is 7/10: a middle-ground pace.
Is it a good choice when I am tired?
The attention estimate is 5/10. Expect to follow the story rather than use it as background viewing.
How emotionally intense is it?
The emotional-impact estimate is 4/10, suggesting a lighter emotional load. This does not tell you whether the ending is happy or sad.
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MOVIE RATING
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MoviHero Rating: 7.3/10 from 17,303 votes. Updated Nov 4, 2026.
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WHAT WATCHING IT FEELS LIKE
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Pacing7/10
Emotional Impact4/10
Mind-Bending5/10
Scary2/10
Violence6/10
Rewatchability5/10
Attention Required5/10
VIEWER REVIEWS
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“Best magical movie ever definitely my number two movie of all time number one being Armageddon.the four horsemen couldent have been played by better actors…”
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“Rewatched in preparation for NOW YOU SEE ME: NOW YOU DON'T.”
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“Now You See Me is a fun genre-mash-up with a fresh new take for heist film fans.”
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“The closer you think you are, the less you'll actually see.”
Viewer reaction
“Now You See Me is a slick and entertaining heist thriller that blends magic with crime in a way that keeps you engaged from start…”
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WORDS THAT STAY WITH YOU
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“As of this instant, we are ahead of them. We need to keep it that way, understand?”
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CAST & CREW
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CHARACTERS IN THIS MOVIE
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otherAlma DrayAlma Dray appears in Now You See Me (2013).Open character guide otherHenley ReevesHenley Reeves appears in Now You See Me (2013).Open character guide otherJ. Daniel AtlasJ. Daniel Atlas appears across 2 MoviHero films from 2013-2016, portrayed by Jesse Eisenberg. Start with the first appearance, then follow the screen path in release order.Open character guide otherDylan RhodesDylan Rhodes appears across 2 MoviHero films from 2013-2016, portrayed by Mark Ruffalo. Start with the first appearance, then follow the screen path in release order.Open character guide otherMerritt McKinneyMerritt McKinney appears across 2 MoviHero films from 2013-2016, portrayed by Woody Harrelson. Start with the first appearance, then follow the screen path in release order.Open character guide otherJack WilderJack Wilder appears across 2 MoviHero films from 2013-2016, portrayed by Dave Franco. Start with the first appearance, then follow the screen path in release order.Open character guide
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