Summary
The chilling and relentless Jigsaw killer returns to terrorize the city once again. When a gruesome murder victim emerges with unmistakable traces of Jigsaw's sinister methods, Detective Eric Matthews is thrust into a high-stakes investigation.
Good for
- Adults
- Solo watch
Skip it if
- You need an uplifting mood
- Graphic violence bothers you
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Audiences like it more than critics (+25)
Critics 40Audiences 65GoodWatch 52
Box office
38×its budget
- Budget
- $4 M
- Worldwide
- $153 M
Worldwide it earned $149 M more than it cost.
Running time
1 h 33 min
A typical length for horror movies
typical 9593Half of all horror movies run 88–103 min.
Reach
Streams in 51 countries, rent or buy in 33 more
+41
Released
2005
October 28, 2005
21 years ago
Genre
HorrorLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United States
Rated
- NRUnited States
- RUnited States
What's in it
- ViolenceIntense
- Gore, disturbing imagesIntense
- Frightening scenesStrong
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesIntense
- Strong languageNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsSolo WatchNot listed for kids or family movie night.
21 people
Tobin BellJigsaw / John
Donnie WahlbergEric Matthews
Shawnee SmithAmanda
Erik KnudsenDaniel Matthews
Franky GXavier
Glenn PlummerJonas
Emmanuelle VaugierAddison
Beverley MitchellLaura
Noam JenkinsMichael
Timothy BurdObi
Dina MeyerKerry
Lyriq BentRigg
Tony NappoGus
Kelly JonesSWAT Member Pete
Vincent RotherSWAT Member Joe
Linette DohertyMother in Cancer Ward- KPKofi PaytonBoy in Cancer Ward
- GHGretchen HelbigNurse in Cancer Ward
Leigh WhannellAdam Stanheight (voice) (uncredited)
Ho ChowSecurity Officer
John FallonVideo Techie
Directing · 6
- Darren Lynn Bousman Director, Writer
- Darrin Brown Second Assistant Director
- Elizabeth Scherberger First Assistant Director
- Greg Copeland Second Unit Director, Co-Producer, Production Manager
- Brian Backman Third Assistant Director
- Lisa Burling Script Supervisor
Writing · 2
- Leigh Whannell Characters, Writer, Executive Producer
- James Wan Characters, Executive Producer
Production · 20
- Jason Constantine Executive Producer
- Stacey Testro Executive Producer
- Peter Block Executive Producer
- Oren Koules Producer
- Mark Burg Producer
- Gregg Hoffman Producer
Camera · 13
- David A. Armstrong Director of Photography
- Tyler Faulkner Grip
- Eric Beaulieu Second Assistant Camera
- Chris Faulkner Key Grip
- Steve Wilkie Still Photographer
- Rahul Parekh Dolly Grip
Editing · 5
- Kevin Greutert Editor
- Ron Wisman Jr. First Assistant Editor
- Roberta Bratti Project Manager
- Tom Mayclim Negative Cutter
- Ryan Ruskay Color Timer
Sound · 16
- Charlie Clouser Original Music Composer
- Mark Gingras Supervising Sound Editor
- Jonathan McHugh Music Supervisor
- Matthew McKenzie ADR Recordist
- Andrew Tay Sound Re-Recording Mixer
- Rob Bertola Music Editor
Art · 16
- David Hackl Production Design
- Carlo Cesta Painter
- Hamish Buchanan Second Assistant Art Director
- Matthew Howlett Set Buyer
- Tereza Radman Art Department Trainee
- Suzanne Hoffman Lead Set Dresser
Costume & Make-Up · 8
- Alex Kavanagh Costume Design
- Deirdre Dodds On Set Dresser
- Les Handrahan Costume Coordinator
- Stephanie Ingram Key Hair Stylist
- Candice Ornstein Assistant Makeup Artist
- Sarah Fairbairn Key Makeup Artist
Visual Effects · 6
- Bret Culp Visual Effects Supervisor
- Tim Good Special Effects Supervisor
- Kris Brockman Digital Compositor
- Carrie Richardson Visual Effects Production Manager
- Chad Malbon Visual Effects Producer
- Natasha North Visual Effects Coordinator
Lighting · 8
- Craig Black Electrician
- Kevin McKague Electrician
- Cinar Eryasar Electrician
- Dave Sansford Electrician
- Harold D. Stroud Gaffer
- Chris Watson Best Boy Electrician
Other crew · 22
- Alison Reid Stunt Coordinator, Stunt Double
- W. Michael Beard Post Production Supervisor
- Heather Dawn Creative Consultant
- John Stubbings Techno Crane Operator
- Wade Eastwood Stunt Double
- Al Vrkljan Armorer
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