The Boss
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The Boss ranked by Buzz Score on April 14, 2026
About The Boss
The Boss is a 2016 American comedy film directed by Ben Falcone and written by Falcone, Melissa McCarthy, and Steve Mallory. The film follows the story of a wealthy woman who, after being arrested and losing her fortune, uses her assistant's daughter's Dandelion Girls cookie sales to return to the top. Starring Melissa McCarthy, Kristen Bell, Kathy Bates, and Peter Dinklage, The Boss received mixed reviews from critics but grossed over $78 million worldwide.
Release Date
Thu, Apr 7, 2016
Runtime
91 min
Budget
$29,000,000
Box Office
$78,600,000
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