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Facts

1999 · Action, Thriller · English19% of its budget back · Critics and audiences agree

Critics vs audiences

Critics and audiences agree

Critics 70Audiences 71GoodWatch 70

  • Metacritic

    Metascore70

  • Metacritic

    User score7.4

  • Letterboxd

    Letterboxd · 147 K ratings3.6/5

  • IMDb

    IMDb6.8

Box office

19%of its budget back

Budget
$15 M
Worldwide
$3 M

Worldwide it made back $3 M of the $15 M it cost.

Running time

1 h 37 min

A typical length for action movies, −11 min on the typical 108

Half of all action movies run 96–127 min.

Reach

Streams in 14 countries, rent or buy in 9 more

+4

Released

1999

April 14, 1999

27 years ago

Genres

ActionThrillerScience Fiction

Language

English

Original language

Made in

  • Canada
  • United Kingdom

Content

R · Violence, disturbing imageryTeens and up

Rated

  • RUnited States

What's in it

  • ViolenceModerate
  • Gore, disturbing imagesModerate
  • Frightening scenesMild
  • Sex, nudityMild
  • Dark themesModerate

In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.

Viewing guide

AdultsDate NightFriends NightPartner WatchSolo WatchTeensThought-Provoking

Not listed for kids or family movie night.

Starring

StarringJennifer Jason Leigh, Jude Law, Ian Holm

17 people

Made by

Directed by David CronenbergPeter Suschitzky (camera), Howard Shore (music), Ronald Sanders (editing)·55 people in 10 departments

Directing · 2

Production · 8

Camera · 2

Editing · 2

Sound · 13

Art · 9

Costume & Make-Up · 6

Visual Effects · 1

Lighting · 1

Other crew · 11