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Five young New Yorkers throw their friend a going-away party the night that a monster the size of a skyscraper descends upon the city. Told from the point of view of their video camera, the film is a document of their attempt to survive the most surreal, horrifying event of their lives.
2008 · Directed by Matt Reeves · 85 min · Action · Thriller · Science Fiction · 16 frames
Tagline
Some thing has found us.
Crew
- Screenplay: Drew Goddard
- Cinematography: Michael Bonvillain
- Edited by: Kevin Stitt
- Music: Michael Giacchino
- Production design: Martin Whist
- Produced by: J.J. Abrams, Bryan Burk
Cast
- Lizzy Caplan as Marlena
- Jessica Lucas as Lily
- T.J. Miller as Hud
- Michael Stahl-David as Rob Hawkins
- Mike Vogel as Jason Hawkins
- Odette Annable as Beth McIntyre
- Anjul Nigam as Bodega Cashier
- Margot Farley as Jenn
- Theo Rossi as Antonio
- Brian Klugman as Charlie
Production
- Country: United States of America
- Language: Russian, English
- Studios: Bad Robot
- Budget: $25,000,000
- Box office: $170,764,026
- Themes: quarantine, monster, chaos, skyscraper, supernatural, giant monster, alien, disaster, break-up, destruction
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