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The Collector (2009)

“He always takes one”

6.6/10 · 1,728 votes 1h 30m r ThrillerHorror

#123 of 242 films from 2009 #1136 of 2475 in thriller

Directed by Marcus Dunstan · Written by Patrick Melton, Marcus Dunstan

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Overview

Desperate to repay his debt to his ex-wife, an ex-con plots a heist at his new employer's country home, unaware that a second criminal has also targeted the property, and rigged it with a series of deadly traps.

Cast

Josh Stewartas Arkin
Juan Fernándezas The Collector
Michael Reilly Burkeas Michael Chase
Madeline Zimaas Jill Chase
Andrea Rothas Victoria Chase
Karley Scott Collinsas Hannah Chase
Robert Wisdomas Roy
Daniella Alonsoas Lisa
Haley Pullosas Cindy
Diane Ayala Goldneras Gena Wharton
Alex Feldmanas Chad
Krystal Mayoas Bar Dancer
Gregory Alan Williamsas Sheriff
Michael Showersas Deputy sheriff

Facts

Release dateJuly 9, 2009
Runtime90 min (1h 30m) — shorter as the 2009 average of 105 min
GenresThriller, Horror
LanguageEN
Budget$3,400,000
Box office$114,000,000 (33.5× budget)
IMDbtt0844479

More from Marcus Dunstan

The CollectionThe Collection2012 · ★ 6.4 · 1h 22m

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Questions

How long is The Collector?
The Collector runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
Is The Collector worth watching?
TMDB users give it 6.6/10 across 1,728 votes, which places it #123 of 242 films released in 2009 in this index (top 50%) and #1136 among 2475 thriller titles.
Who directed The Collector?
The Collector was directed by Marcus Dunstan. Other well-rated titles by the same director: The Collection (2012).
Who stars in The Collector?
Josh Stewart as Arkin; Juan Fernández as The Collector; Michael Reilly Burke as Michael Chase; Madeline Zima as Jill Chase; Andrea Roth as Victoria Chase; Karley Scott Collins as Hannah Chase.
What is The Collector rated?
It carries a r certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for The Collector?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/36842.

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