The Black Phone
2021 film directed by Scott Derrickson
The Black Phone is a 2021 American supernatural horror movie. It was directed by Scott Derrickson. The movie was written by Derrickson and C. Robert Cargill. It is based on the 2004 short story of the same name by Joe Hill. The movie stars Mason Thames, Madeleine McGraw, Jeremy Davies, James Ransone and Ethan Hawke. The movie is about a kidnapped teenager (Thames) and how he uses a mysterious telephone to talk with the dead victims of his kidnapper "The Grabber" (Hawke).
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| Directed by | Scott Derrickson |
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| Based on | "The Black Phone" by Joe Hill |
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| Cinematography | Brett Jutkiewicz |
| Edited by | Frédéric Thoraval |
| Music by | Mark Korven |
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| Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
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Running time | 103 minutes[1] |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $16–18 million |
| Box office | $10.3 million[2] |
The movie was released by Universal Pictures in the United States on June 24, 2022. It had many positive reviews from critics.
References
change- ↑ "The Black Phone (15)". British Board of Film Classification. Retrieved June 24, 2022.
- ↑ "The Black Phone". Box Office Mojo. IMDb. Retrieved June 25, 2022.
