🎬 Thriller, Science Fiction

The Box

"You are the experiment."

⭐ 5.6/10 2009 1h 55m Dir. Richard Kelly

About this movie

Norma and Arthur Lewis, a suburban couple with a young child, receive a simple wooden box as a gift, which bears fatal and irrevocable consequences. A mysterious stranger delivers the message that the box promises to bestow upon its owner $1 million with the press of a button. However pressing this button will simultaneously cause the death of another human being somewhere in the world; someone they don't know. With just 24 hours to have the box in their possession, Norma and Arthur find themselves in the cross-hairs of a startling moral dilemma and must face the true nature of their humanity.

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5.6/10 1,893 votes

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Year
2009
Runtime
1h 55m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 5.6/10
Votes
1,893
Genre
Thriller, Science Fiction
Director
Language
EN
Budget
$30.0M

Cast

🎭 Thriller 🎭 Science Fiction 🎬 Richard Kelly 👤 Cameron Diaz 👤 James Marsden 👤 Frank Langella
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The Box has a runtime of 1h 55m (1 hour and 55 minutes).
The Box was directed by Richard Kelly and released in 2009.
The Box is a Thriller, Science Fiction film (2009).
The cast of The Box includes Cameron Diaz, James Marsden, Frank Langella, James Rebhorn, Holmes Osborne.
The Box has a TMDB rating of 5.6/10 based on 1,893 votes.

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