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The Others (2001)

“Sooner or later they’ll find you.”

7.6/10 · 7,406 votes 1h 41m pg-13 ThrillerHorrorMystery

#14 of 148 films from 2001 #183 of 2475 in thriller

Directed by Alejandro Amenábar · Written by Alejandro Amenábar

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Overview

Grace is a woman who lives in an old house kept dark because her two children, Anne and Nicholas, have a rare sensitivity to light. When the family begins to suspect the house is haunted, Grace fights to protect her children at any cost in the face of strange events and disturbing visions.

Cast

Nicole Kidmanas Grace Stewart
Christopher Ecclestonas Charles Stewart
Alakina Mannas Anne Stewart
James Bentleyas Nicholas Stewart
Fionnula Flanaganas Mrs. Bertha Mills
Eric Sykesas Mr. Edmund Tuttle
Elaine Cassidyas Lydia
Renée Ashersonas Old Lady
Gordon Reidas Assistant
Keith Allenas Mr. Marlish
Michelle Fairleyas Mrs. Marlish
Alexander Vinceas Victor Marlish
Ricardo Lópezas Second Assistant
Aldo Griloas Gardener

Facts

Release dateAugust 2, 2001
Runtime101 min (1h 41m) — about the same as the 2001 average of 111 min
GenresThriller, Horror, Mystery
LanguageEN
Budget$17,000,000
Box office$210,002,906 (12.4× budget)
IMDbtt0230600

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Questions

How long is The Others?
The Others runs 101 minutes (1h 41m).
Is The Others worth watching?
TMDB users give it 7.6/10 across 7,406 votes, which places it #14 of 148 films released in 2001 in this index (top 91%) and #183 among 2475 thriller titles.
Who directed The Others?
The Others was directed by Alejandro Amenábar. Other well-rated titles by the same director: The Sea Inside (2004), Open Your Eyes (1997), Thesis (1996).
Who stars in The Others?
Nicole Kidman as Grace Stewart; Christopher Eccleston as Charles Stewart; Alakina Mann as Anne Stewart; James Bentley as Nicholas Stewart; Fionnula Flanagan as Mrs. Bertha Mills; Eric Sykes as Mr. Edmund Tuttle.
What is The Others rated?
It carries a pg-13 certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for The Others?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/112995.

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