’30 Minutes or Less’ Preview: Trailer, Plot, and Cast

Jesse Eisenberg (an Oscar nominee for The Social Network) reunites with his Zombieland director for the wacky comedy 30 Minutes or Less. Aziz Ansari and Danny McBride also star in the R-rated action comedy premiering on August 12, 2011.

Directed by Ruben Fleischer, 30 Minutes or Less also features Nick Swardson, Michael Pena, Fred Ward, Dilshad Vadsaria, and Paul Tierney.

Jesse Eisenberg and Aziz Ansari in 30 Minutes or Less
Jesse Eisenberg and Aziz Ansari in ’30 Minutes or Less’ (Photo © Columbia Pictures)

Official Synopsis: Nick is a small town pizza delivery guy whose mundane life collides with the big plans of two wanna-be criminal masterminds.  The duo kidnaps Nick and forces him to rob a bank.  With only a few hours to pull off the impossible task, Nick enlists the help of his ex-best friend, Chet.  As the clock ticks, the two must deal with the police, hired assassins, flamethrowers, and their own tumultuous relationship.