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Ted

Ted

Ted is coming.

20126.41h 47m

Overview

John Bennett, a man whose childhood wish of bringing his teddy bear to life came true, now must decide between keeping the relationship with the bear or his girlfriend, Lori.

Directed by Seth MacFarlane
Written by Seth MacFarlane, Alec Sulkin, Wellesley Wild
Produced by Seth MacFarlane, John Jacobs, Jason Clark
Box OfficeBudget: $50.0MRevenue: $549.4M

Top Cast

Mark Wahlberg

Mark Wahlberg

John Bennett

Mila Kunis

Mila Kunis

Lori Collins

Seth MacFarlane

Seth MacFarlane

Ted (voice)

Joel McHale

Joel McHale

Rex

Giovanni Ribisi

Giovanni Ribisi

Donny

Patrick Warburton

Patrick Warburton

Guy

Matt Walsh

Matt Walsh

Thomas

Jessica Barth

Jessica Barth

Tami-Lynn

Aedin Mincks

Aedin Mincks

Robert

Bill Smitrovich

Bill Smitrovich

Frank

Themes & Keywords

friendshipdreamslovebuddyteddy beartoy comes to lifewishes come true

About Ted

Ted is a comedy, fantasy film released in 2012 exploring themes of friendship, dreams, love, buddy, teddy bear, toy comes to life. Directed by Seth MacFarlane, it stars Mark Wahlberg, Mila Kunis, Seth MacFarlane. John Bennett, a man whose childhood wish of bringing his teddy bear to life came true, now must decide between keeping the relationship with the bear or his girlfriend, Lori.

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