Passengers

"The line between this world and the next is about to be crossed"

2008 1h 33m EN

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★6.1TMDB · 1,046

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Synopsis

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After a plane crash, a young therapist, Claire, is assigned by her mentor to counsel the flight's five survivors. When they share their recollections of the incident -- which some say include an explosion that the airline claims never happened -- Claire is intrigued by Eric, the most secretive of the passengers.

“The line between this world and the next is about to be crossed”

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Cast

Anne Hathaway
Claire Summers
Patrick Wilson
Eric
Andre Braugher
Perry
Dianne Wiest
Toni
David Morse
Arkin
William B. Davis
Jack
Ryan Robbins
Dean
Clea DuVall
Shannon

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Rodrigo García
Writers: Ronnie Christensen
Languages: English
Countries: Canada, United States of America

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MONEY

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Earned back only 8% of its budget on initial theatrical — a commercial disappointment on release.

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ERA

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Released 18 years ago.

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WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: Canada, United States of America.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Rodrigo García, shot by Igor Jadue-Lillo. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Edward Shearmur. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Thom Noble shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Anne Hathaway and Patrick Wilson and Andre Braugher carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "The line between this world and the next is about to be crossed".

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Rodrigo García directs. Igor Jadue-Lillo behind the camera. Edward Shearmur scores. Thom Noble cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. A commercial under-performer on release. Produced in Canada, United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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Things worth knowing

1Earned back only 8% of its budget on initial theatrical — a commercial disappointment on release.
2Released 18 years ago.
3International production across 2 countries: Canada, United States of America.
4Directed by Rodrigo García, shot by Igor Jadue-Lillo. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Original score by Edward Shearmur. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Editor Thom Noble shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Anne Hathaway and Patrick Wilson and Andre Braugher carry the top of the cast.
8Marketing tagline: "The line between this world and the next is about to be crossed".
9IMDB entry: tt0449487 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.