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Project X (1987)

English sci-fi film directed by Jonathan Kaplan

PGUS

Rated PG in the US

Parental guidance suggested: some material may not be suitable for children.

Runtime
1h 48m 108 min
Released
17 April 1987
Language
English

Runtime and rating from Wikidata. The Indian CBFC certificate is added if the film releases in India.

Project X has a runtime of 1 hour 48 minutes (108 min). In the US it is rated PG. The English film released on 17 April 1987. It is directed by Jonathan Kaplan and stars Matthew Broderick, Helen Hunt and William Sadler.

Cast and crew

Cinematography
Dean Cundey
Written by
Stanley Weiser
Produced by
Walter F. Parkes, Lawrence Lasker
Production
20th Century Studios
Distribution
20th Century Studios, Netflix

Box office, awards and more

Budget
$18 million
Box office
$18.53 million
Set in
Florida

Release and where to watch

In theatres
17 April 1987
On OTT
Netflix date not announced

Can children watch it?

Fine for most children, but parents may want to check it first. This is the MPA rating in the US; other countries rate films separately.

Questions people ask

What is the runtime of Project X?

Project X has a runtime of 1 hour 48 minutes, or 108 min.

When did Project X release?

Project X released on 17 April 1987.

Who directed Project X?

Project X is directed by Jonathan Kaplan.

Who is in the cast of Project X?

The cast of Project X includes Matthew Broderick, Helen Hunt, William Sadler, Stephen Lang, Jean Smart and Daniel Roebuck.

Where can I watch Project X online?

Project X streams on Netflix.

How much did Project X earn at the box office?

Project X grossed $18.53 million on a budget of $18 million.

What is Project X rated in the US?

Project X is rated PG by the Motion Picture Association.

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Updated 9 November 2026 by Pragati. Cast and crew from Wikidata. Found a mistake? Tell us.