Bird Box (2018)
English drama film directed by Susanne Bier
Rated R in the US
Restricted: under 17 requires an accompanying parent or adult guardian.
- Runtime
- 2h 4m 124 min
- Released
- 21 December 2018
- Language
- English
Runtime and rating from Wikidata. The Indian CBFC certificate is added if the film releases in India.
Bird Box has a runtime of 2 hours 4 minutes (124 min). In the US it is rated R. The English film released on 21 December 2018. It is directed by Susanne Bier and stars Sandra Bullock, Trevante Rhodes and John Malkovich.
Cast and crew
- Director
- Susanne Bier
- Cast
- Sandra Bullock, Trevante Rhodes, John Malkovich, Sarah Paulson, Jacki Weaver, Rosa Salazar, Danielle Macdonald, Lil Rel Howery, Tom Hollander, Machine Gun Kelly, BD Wong, Pruitt Taylor Vince
- Cinematography
- Salvatore Totino
- Editing
- Ben Lester
- Music
- Trent Reznor
- Written by
- Eric Heisserer
- Produced by
- Chris Morgan, Clayton Townsend
- Production
- Netflix
- Distribution
- Netflix
Box office, awards and more
- Based on
- Bird Box
- Set in
- California
- Filmed in
- Los Angeles, Santa Clarita, Scripps College, La Puente
- Country
- United States
Release and where to watch
- In theatres
- 21 December 2018
- On OTT
- Netflix date not announced
Can children watch it?
Not meant for children. In the US, under-17s need an adult with them. This is the MPA rating in the US; other countries rate films separately.
Questions people ask
What is the runtime of Bird Box?
Bird Box has a runtime of 2 hours 4 minutes, or 124 min.
When did Bird Box release?
Bird Box released on 21 December 2018.
Who directed Bird Box?
Bird Box is directed by Susanne Bier.
Who is in the cast of Bird Box?
The cast of Bird Box includes Sandra Bullock, Trevante Rhodes, John Malkovich, Sarah Paulson, Jacki Weaver and Rosa Salazar.
Where can I watch Bird Box online?
Bird Box streams on Netflix.
What is Bird Box rated in the US?
Bird Box is rated R by the Motion Picture Association.
Is Bird Box based on a true story or a book?
Bird Box is based on Bird Box.
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