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Bird Box (2018)

Never lose sight of survival

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Five years after an ominous unseen presence drives most of society to suicide, a survivor and her two children make a desperate bid to reach safety.

Release Date
December 13, 2018
Runtime
2h 4m
Rating
6.8/10 (10539 votes)

Director: Susanne Bier

Cast: Sandra Bullock, Trevante Rhodes, John Malkovich, Sarah Paulson, Jacki Weaver, Rosa Salazar, Danielle Macdonald, Lil Rel Howery

Collection: Bird Box Collection

Production: Bluegrass Films, Chris Morgan Productions
based on novel or bookpost-apocalyptic futureblindfolddoomsdaysurvival horrorwoman directorwhite water raftingdepressingdisheartening
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Budget
$20M
Full Cast (32 people)

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Gimly - 7/10

Kind of a _The Happening_ meets _A Quiet Place_, but better than the latter and **way** better than the former. Maybe I didn't get eeeeeeverything I wanted out of _Bird Box_ but I'm still on board. I know that I opened this up by saying the movie is very much like two other movies, but what I liked most about is honestly that it's unlike 99.99% of the horror genre, and that little variation was ju...

January 20, 2019

Wuchak - 5/10

***Well, at least it doesn’t have zombies*** A mass epidemic strikes Earth which makes people go crazy and commit suicide, but only IF they are not blindfolded and SEE the mysterious phenomena. A group of Californians find succor in an abode with covered windows. One woman (Sandra Bullock) and two children try to make it down a remote river to find sanctuary, blindfolded. Trevante Rhodes and Jo...

January 21, 2019

Kamurai - 6/10

Decent watch, might watch again, and can recommend, at least as a one-off. I have technical frustrations with this movie, but it's premise alone is interesting enough that anyone interested in survival style movies should watch it, though I'm not sure how many people are re-watching this. The movie is cast very well: Sandra Bullock and Jon Malkovich, both wonderfully portray jerk characters ...

July 28, 2020

Bird Box

Bird Box

Never lose sight of survival

Never lose sight of survival

6.8
124 min

Five years after an ominous unseen presence drives most of society to suicide, a survivor and her two children make a desperate bid to reach safety.

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StatusReleased
Original LanguageEnglish
Release Date12/13/2018
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Cast

Sandra Bullock

as Malorie Hayes

Trevante Rhodes

as Tom

John Malkovich

as Douglas

Sarah Paulson

as Jessica

Jacki Weaver

as Cheryl

Rosa Salazar

as Lucy

Danielle Macdonald

as Olympia

Lil Rel Howery

as Charlie

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Bird Box | 5 Minute Sneak Peek [HD] | Netflix

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bird Box about?

Five years after an ominous unseen presence drives most of society to suicide, a survivor and her two children make a desperate bid to reach safety.

How long is Bird Box?

2h 4m

When was Bird Box released?

December 13, 2018

Who directed Bird Box?

Susanne Bier

Who stars in Bird Box?

Sandra Bullock, Trevante Rhodes, John Malkovich

What genre is Bird Box?

Horror, Thriller, Drama

What is Bird Box rated?

R

Is Bird Box available to stream?

Yes, on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads