Ratings

MetaCritic Rating 47%
TMDB Rating 5.6
IMDB Rating 5.6
RottenTomatoes Rating 45%

Financials

Revenue: $33,333,531

Budget: $30,000,000

Profit: + $3,333,531


Movie Details

Tag Line: All you have to do is push the button.

Status: Released

Average Rating: 6

Release Date: Oct 29, 2009

Rating: 2009-11-04

Run Time: 1h 55m

Original Language: English

Website: Link

Production Countries: United States of America

Production Companies: MRC , Radar Pictures , Darko Entertainment , Lin Pictures

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Synopsis

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.


Main Cast

Cameron Diaz

Cameron Diaz

Norma Lewis

Age : N/A | Popularity : 14%

James Marsden

James Marsden

Arthur Lewis

Age : N/A | Popularity : 15%

Frank Langella

Frank Langella

Arlington Steward

Age : N/A | Popularity : 80%

James Rebhorn

James Rebhorn

Norm Cahill

Age : N/A | Popularity : 67%

Holmes Osborne

Holmes Osborne

Dick Burns

Age : N/A | Popularity : 73%

Sam Oz Stone

Sam Oz Stone

Walter Lewis

Age : N/A | Popularity : 11%

Gillian Jacobs

Gillian Jacobs

Dana

Age : N/A | Popularity : 8%

Celia Weston

Celia Weston

Lana Burns

Age : N/A | Popularity : 0%


Crew

Department Role Name
Writing Screenplay
Richard Kelly
Richard Kelly
Original Story
Richard Matheson
Richard Matheson
Directing Director
Richard Kelly
Richard Kelly
Second Second Assistant Director
Crisoforo Aguilar
Crisoforo Aguilar
Jason Altieri
Jason Altieri
First Assistant Director
Dieter Busch
Dieter Busch
Second Assistant Director
Mark Carter
Mark Carter
Script Supervisor
Maxine Bergen
Maxine Bergen
Sound Assistant Sound Editor
Callie Thurman
Callie Thurman
Original Music Composer
Win Butler
Win Butler
Régine Chassagne
Régine Chassagne
Owen Pallett
Owen Pallett
ADR Editor
Christopher Eakins
Christopher Eakins
Sound Recordist
Gabriel J. Serrano
Gabriel J. Serrano
William Britt
William Britt
Dialogue Editor
Lisa O'Donoghue
Lisa O'Donoghue
Foley Artist
Goro Koyama
Goro Koyama
Andy Malcolm
Andy Malcolm
Brooke Graeff
Brooke Graeff
ADR Recordist
Rich Crescenti
Rich Crescenti
Jan Petrov
Jan Petrov
Paul Tirone
Paul Tirone
Travis MacKay
Travis MacKay
Sound Designer
David Esparza
David Esparza
Rick Hernandez
Rick Hernandez
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Marshall Garlington
Marshall Garlington
Roberto Cappannelli
Roberto Cappannelli
Chris David
Chris David
ADR Mixer
Beauxregard Neylon
Beauxregard Neylon
Douglas Murray
Douglas Murray
Eric Thompson
Eric Thompson
Kevin Jette
Kevin Jette
Daniel Brennan
Daniel Brennan
Alan Freedman
Alan Freedman
Scott Cannizzaro
Scott Cannizzaro
Sound Assistant
Aurélien Mauro
Aurélien Mauro
Boom Operator
Joel Reidy
Joel Reidy
Kevin S. Parker
Kevin S. Parker
Audio Post Coordinator
Brian Seagrave
Brian Seagrave
Foley Mixer
Jack Heeren
Jack Heeren
Foley Recordist
Jenna Dalla Riva
Jenna Dalla Riva
Foley Editor
Brian Dunlop
Brian Dunlop
Sound Mixer
Tom Williams
Tom Williams
Foley Recording Engineer
Don White
Don White
Music Editor
Nino Centurion
Nino Centurion
Music Supervisor
Christopher T. Mollere
Christopher T. Mollere
Music Consultant
John Marshman
John Marshman
Conductor
Owen Pallett
Owen Pallett
Production Casting
Mary Vernieu
Mary Vernieu
Venus Kanani
Venus Kanani
Suzanne Smith Crowley
Suzanne Smith Crowley
Producer
Richard Kelly
Richard Kelly
Dan Lin
Dan Lin
Sean McKittrick
Sean McKittrick
Executive Producer
Ted Field
Ted Field
Paris Kassidokostas-Latsis
Paris Kassidokostas-Latsis
Terry Dougas
Terry Dougas
Sue Baden-Powell
Sue Baden-Powell
Edward H. Hamm Jr.
Edward H. Hamm Jr.
Production Supervisor
Wendy Cox
Wendy Cox
Art Department Production Assistant
Rachel Burgio
Rachel Burgio
Peiyi Wong
Peiyi Wong
Unit Production Manager
Sue Baden-Powell
Sue Baden-Powell
Character Technical Supervisor
Andrea Paolino
Andrea Paolino
Casting Assistant
Peter Dudgeon
Peter Dudgeon
Matt Bouldry
Matt Bouldry
Extras Casting Assistant
Henry Jaderlund
Henry Jaderlund
Casting Associate
Jessica Kelly
Jessica Kelly
Lindsay Graham Ahanonu
Lindsay Graham Ahanonu
Extras Casting
Shannon Cain
Shannon Cain
Marisa Kushner
Marisa Kushner
Location Casting
Carolyn Pickman
Carolyn Pickman
Location Assistant
Joe Piasecki
Joe Piasecki
Jeff Dionne
Jeff Dionne
Christopher Plummer
Christopher Plummer
Production Executive
Stephen Gilchrist
Stephen Gilchrist
Jeff Culotta
Jeff Culotta
Post Production Coordinator
Janssen Riofrir
Janssen Riofrir
Key Set Production Assistant
Ramses del Hierro
Ramses del Hierro
Location Manager
Luke Ramsey
Luke Ramsey
Tom Trigo
Tom Trigo
Production Coordinator
Natalie Angel
Natalie Angel
Accountant
Elizabeth Ridley Hagan
Elizabeth Ridley Hagan
Production Assistant
Katherine Shine Hery
Katherine Shine Hery
Julian Barnett
Julian Barnett
Gary Chandler
Gary Chandler
Ali Glaser
Ali Glaser
Ryan McCoy Johnson
Ryan McCoy Johnson
Stuart Valberg
Stuart Valberg
Marc Hormuth
Marc Hormuth
Hannah Hoover
Hannah Hoover
John M. White
John M. White
Nora Minnich
Nora Minnich
Anthony Torres
Anthony Torres
Suz Loshin
Suz Loshin
Jeffrey Mannarini
Jeffrey Mannarini
Post Production Accountant
Julie Hansen
Julie Hansen
Assistant Location Manager
Dave Ozug
Dave Ozug
First Assistant Accountant
John Albrecht
John Albrecht
Assistant Production Coordinator
Christina Garnett
Christina Garnett
Andrew Sarno
Andrew Sarno
Production Secretary
Katie Packard
Katie Packard
Assistant Accountant
Caitlin Osgood
Caitlin Osgood
Susan Murphy
Susan Murphy
Editing Editor
Sam Bauer
Sam Bauer
Colorist
David Cole
David Cole
Digital Intermediate Producer
Donnie Creighton
Donnie Creighton
Sadie D. Johnson
Sadie D. Johnson
Ryan Helsley
Ryan Helsley
Digital Intermediate Colorist
Damian McDonnell
Damian McDonnell
David Cole
David Cole
First Assistant Editor
Patrick J. Barry
Patrick J. Barry
Additional Editor
Darrin Roberts
Darrin Roberts
Assistant Editor
Julie Dole
Julie Dole
Digital Intermediate Editor
Valance Eisleben
Valance Eisleben
Art Production Design
Alec Hammond
Alec Hammond
Art Direction
Priscilla Elliott
Priscilla Elliott
Set Decoration
Tracey A. Doyle
Tracey A. Doyle
Set Buyer
Danica Chipman
Danica Chipman
Set Designer
Cosmas A. Demetriou
Cosmas A. Demetriou
Property Master
Jane Gulick
Jane Gulick
Lisa Nagid
Lisa Nagid
Set Dresser
Joe Barry
Joe Barry
Zack Gorman
Zack Gorman
Roger Danchik
Roger Danchik
Brian Buckley
Brian Buckley
Christina Chandler
Christina Chandler
Steve George
Steve George
John Pungitore
John Pungitore
Shauna Sanchez
Shauna Sanchez
Etienne Martine
Etienne Martine
Dave Major
Dave Major
Brian McKenzie
Brian McKenzie
Katrina Parsons
Katrina Parsons
John Ryder
John Ryder
Leadman
Jamie Bishop
Jamie Bishop
Robert Schleinig
Robert Schleinig
Construction Coordinator
Richard Blankenship
Richard Blankenship
David Rotondo
David Rotondo
Storyboard Artist
Andrew Garcia-Price
Andrew Garcia-Price
Greensman
Catherine Rooney
Catherine Rooney
Eric Jerman
Eric Jerman
Art Department Coordinator
J.M. Hunter
J.M. Hunter
Assistant Property Master
Michelle Sherwood
Michelle Sherwood
Props
Beth Morris
Beth Morris
Standby Art Director
Dan Joy
Dan Joy
Construction Foreman
Tom Sola
Tom Sola
Graphic Designer
Katie Tower
Katie Tower
Location Scout
Isaac Moses Regelson
Isaac Moses Regelson
Title Designer
Thomas Tannenberger
Thomas Tannenberger
Lighting Key Rigging Grip
Raymond L. Brown Jr.
Raymond L. Brown Jr.
Michael DiIeso
Michael DiIeso
Lighting Artist
Alex Marin
Alex Marin
Anita Naufal
Anita Naufal
Lighting Technician
Peter Boynton
Peter Boynton
Jason Petty
Jason Petty
Zachary K. Lazar
Zachary K. Lazar
Rigging Grip
Andrew Bell
Andrew Bell
Derek Contrado
Derek Contrado
Patrick D. Fields
Patrick D. Fields
Al Bruce
Al Bruce
Assistant Chief Lighting Technician
Carlos Bermudez
Carlos Bermudez
Rigging Gaffer
Scott D. Davis
Scott D. Davis
Wayne Simpson
Wayne Simpson
Electrician
Michael Peterson
Michael Peterson
Hektor Stockton
Hektor Stockton
Fred Young
Fred Young
Christopher A. Thompson
Christopher A. Thompson
Chuck Rudolph
Chuck Rudolph
Dave Provenzano
Dave Provenzano
James A. Ray
James A. Ray
Carl A. Vidnic
Carl A. Vidnic
Gaffer
Elan Yaari
Elan Yaari
Camera Director of Photography
Steven Poster
Steven Poster
Grip
Joshua Cross
Joshua Cross
Doug Cordonier
Doug Cordonier
Darrell Temple
Darrell Temple
John R. Kaplan
John R. Kaplan
Tracy Oullette
Tracy Oullette
Tim Wicks
Tim Wicks
Patrick Shelby
Patrick Shelby
Jason Jaeger
Jason Jaeger
Edwin Rubio
Edwin Rubio
Chris Nickerson
Chris Nickerson
Michael Rich
Michael Rich
Dave Rudolph
Dave Rudolph
Camera Loader
Beth Anderson
Beth Anderson
Second Assistant "B" Camera
Jamie Fitzpatrick
Jamie Fitzpatrick
Second Assistant Camera
Jan Burgess
Jan Burgess
Dolly Grip
Thomas Doran
Thomas Doran
James 'Tripp' Pair III
James 'Tripp' Pair III
Key Grip
Tim Driscoll
Tim Driscoll
Best Boy Grip
John S. DeSimone
John S. DeSimone
Julian Sternthal
Julian Sternthal
Christine Willard
Christine Willard
Digital Imaging Technician
Alan Gitlin
Alan Gitlin
Camera Operator
Terrence Hayes
Terrence Hayes
Jody Miller
Jody Miller
Still Photographer
Dale Robinette
Dale Robinette
First Assistant "A" Camera
Heather Norton
Heather Norton
Chris Silano
Chris Silano
First Assistant "C" Camera
Greg Wimer
Greg Wimer
Second Assistant "A" Camera
Liz Silver
Liz Silver
Costume & Make-Up Costume Design
April Ferry
April Ferry
Makeup Artist
Craig Lyman
Craig Lyman
Marleen Alter
Marleen Alter
Robin Fredriksz
Robin Fredriksz
Nichole Pleau
Nichole Pleau
Jennifer McCollom
Jennifer McCollom
Sandra S. Orsolyak
Sandra S. Orsolyak
Jason Willis
Jason Willis
Assistant Makeup Artist
Sara Seidman Vance
Sara Seidman Vance
Anna Fleiner
Anna Fleiner
Key Hair Stylist
Elizabeth Cecchini
Elizabeth Cecchini
Jerry DeCarlo
Jerry DeCarlo
Hairstylist
Paula Dion
Paula Dion
Coni Andress
Coni Andress
Lona Vigi
Lona Vigi
On Set Dresser
Noah Dubreuil
Noah Dubreuil
Makeup Department Head
Louis Lazzara
Louis Lazzara
Costumer
Susanna Brown
Susanna Brown
Carrie Davis
Carrie Davis
Lee Harris
Lee Harris
Clinton E. O'Dell
Clinton E. O'Dell
Tina Ulee
Tina Ulee
Hillary Derby
Hillary Derby
Leonard Logsdail
Leonard Logsdail
Sheila Grover
Sheila Grover
Barbara Dalton Rotundo
Barbara Dalton Rotundo
Assistant Costume Designer
Donna Berwick
Donna Berwick
Costume Supervisor
Virginia B. Johnson
Virginia B. Johnson
Set Costumer
Michael Burke
Michael Burke
Alexandra Krost
Alexandra Krost
Tailor
Laurie Buehler
Laurie Buehler
Key Costumer
Elizabeth Clifford
Elizabeth Clifford
Costume Assistant
Maggie Ronck
Maggie Ronck
Crew Post Production Supervisor
Ilyse A. Reutlinger
Ilyse A. Reutlinger
Charge Scenic Artist
Joseph Barillaro
Joseph Barillaro
Picture Car Coordinator
Bobby Anderson
Bobby Anderson
Scenic Artist
Sarah Crall
Sarah Crall
Lance Littlefield
Lance Littlefield
Richard Salinas
Richard Salinas
Nathan Smith
Nathan Smith
Mary Hopkins
Mary Hopkins
Jeremy M. Pereira
Jeremy M. Pereira
Carpenter
Jim Reitz
Jim Reitz
CGI Supervisor
Chris Christman
Chris Christman
Makeup Effects
Christian Beckman
Christian Beckman
Special Effects Coordinator
William Purcell
William Purcell
Judson Bell
Judson Bell
Special Effects Technician
Jay Cail Stone
Jay Cail Stone
Alfredo Cairo
Alfredo Cairo
James Champoux
James Champoux
Kenneth Salter
Kenneth Salter
Jeremy Dominick
Jeremy Dominick
Morgan McMath Rogers
Morgan McMath Rogers
Special Effects Manager
David Hill
David Hill
Gregory Morcell
Gregory Morcell
John Ruggieri
John Ruggieri
Special Effects
Phil H. Fravel
Phil H. Fravel
Visual Effects Editor
Patrick J. Barry
Patrick J. Barry
Dylan Highsmith
Dylan Highsmith
Compositor
Shane Cook
Shane Cook
Jay Frankenberger
Jay Frankenberger
Brad Gayo
Brad Gayo
Eddie Gutierrez
Eddie Gutierrez
Anita Razzano
Anita Razzano
Diana Marie Wells
Diana Marie Wells
Cameron Thomas
Cameron Thomas
Guerdon Trueblood
Guerdon Trueblood
Special Effects Assistant
Peter Rippe
Peter Rippe
Post Production Assistant
Christopher Ide
Christopher Ide
Visual Effects Art Director
Karthik Ramasamy
Karthik Ramasamy
Stunt Driver
Paul Marini
Paul Marini
Nicholas Rich
Nicholas Rich
Brieann Rich
Brieann Rich
Stunt Double
Aaron Vexler
Aaron Vexler
Danny Aiello III
Danny Aiello III
Kimberly Shannon Murphy
Kimberly Shannon Murphy
Stunts
Kid Richmond
Kid Richmond
Jeffrey Lee Gibson
Jeffrey Lee Gibson
Robert Wiley
Robert Wiley
CG Supervisor
Rick Sander
Rick Sander
Digital Producer
Tanissa Potrovitza Schoen
Tanissa Potrovitza Schoen
Technical Advisor
Rodrigo Teixeira
Rodrigo Teixeira
Stunt Coordinator
Blaise Corrigan
Blaise Corrigan
Steven Ritzi
Steven Ritzi
Digital Effects Supervisor
Olcun Tan
Olcun Tan
Generator Operator
James R. Mitchell
James R. Mitchell
Michael E. Reynolds
Michael E. Reynolds
Benny Smyth
Benny Smyth
Score Engineer
Markus Dravs
Markus Dravs
Driver
Jon Campagna
Jon Campagna
David O. Ang
David O. Ang
James Divito
James Divito
Transportation Captain
Teresa Haney
Teresa Haney
Tom Mawyer
Tom Mawyer
Dialect Coach
Judy Dickerson
Judy Dickerson
Transportation Coordinator
Billy Kane
Billy Kane
Kris Golashesky
Kris Golashesky
Assistant Craft Service
Ethan Fox
Ethan Fox
Unit Publicist
Scott Levine
Scott Levine
Craft Service
Jane Sakowski Bell
Jane Sakowski Bell
Tracy R. Spiegel
Tracy R. Spiegel
Visual Effects Digital Compositor
Sean Coonce
Sean Coonce
Philip Fraschetti
Philip Fraschetti
Raffael Dickreuter
Raffael Dickreuter
Megan Dolman
Megan Dolman
Ray Chang
Ray Chang
Nineli Khanian
Nineli Khanian
Karthic Ramesh
Karthic Ramesh
Josiah Holmes Howison
Josiah Holmes Howison
Shane Christopher Wicklund
Shane Christopher Wicklund
Matte Painter
Mannix Bennett
Mannix Bennett
Reina Sparks
Reina Sparks
Visual Effects Producer
Sean Cushing
Sean Cushing
Krishna Prasad
Krishna Prasad
Mark Kolpack
Mark Kolpack
Sherman Toy
Sherman Toy
Matchmove Supervisor
Francis L. Camacho
Francis L. Camacho
Brian Genna
Brian Genna
Joanna N. Goslicka
Joanna N. Goslicka
Kevin Hoppe
Kevin Hoppe
Gary Laurie
Gary Laurie
Andrey Pavlovskiy
Andrey Pavlovskiy
Visual Effects Coordinator
Ian T. Barbella
Ian T. Barbella
Animation Fix Coordinator
Mike Gajga
Mike Gajga
Pouyan Navid
Pouyan Navid
Compositing Supervisor
Peter 'Beak' Cvijanovic
Peter 'Beak' Cvijanovic
Andres Vitale
Andres Vitale
Modeling
Mahito Mizobuchi
Mahito Mizobuchi
Thomas Kernan
Thomas Kernan
Visual Effects Production Assistant
Hima Kumar
Hima Kumar
Ben Howard
Ben Howard
3D Tracking Layout
Jan Huybrechs
Jan Huybrechs
CG Artist
Satheesh Manimaran
Satheesh Manimaran
Compositing Lead
Michael Kennen
Michael Kennen
Character Modelling Supervisor
James Polk
James Polk
Visual Effects Supervisor
Thomas Tannenberger
Thomas Tannenberger
Kent Seki
Kent Seki
Simulation & Effects Artist
Eric S. Rosenthal
Eric S. Rosenthal
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