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Enemy (2014)

“You can't escape yourself.”

6.8/10 · 6,624 votes 1h 31m r ThrillerMystery

#117 of 309 films from 2014 #889 of 2475 in thriller

Directed by Denis Villeneuve · Written by José Saramago, Javier Gullón

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Overview

A mild-mannered college professor discovers a look-alike actor and delves into the other man's private affairs.

Cast

Jake Gyllenhaalas Adam / Anthony
Mélanie Laurentas Mary
Sarah Gadonas Helen
Isabella Rossellinias Mother
Joshua Peaceas Teacher at School
Tim Postas Anthony's Concierge
Kedar Brownas Security Guard
Darryl Dinnas Video Store Clerk
Megan Maneas Lady in the Dark Room
Misha Highsteadas Lady in the Dark Room
Alexis Uigaas Lady in the Dark Room
Kiran Friesenas Sad, Broken Woman (uncredited)
Loretta Yuas Receptionist (uncredited)
Stephen R. Hartas Bouncer (uncredited)

Facts

Release dateMarch 14, 2014
Runtime91 min (1h 31m) — shorter as the 2014 average of 105 min
GenresThriller, Mystery
LanguageEN
Budget$3,500,000
Box office$3,396,726 (1.0× budget)
IMDbtt2316411

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Questions

How long is Enemy?
Enemy runs 91 minutes (1h 31m).
Is Enemy worth watching?
TMDB users give it 6.8/10 across 6,624 votes, which places it #117 of 309 films released in 2014 in this index (top 62%) and #889 among 2475 thriller titles.
Who directed Enemy?
Enemy was directed by Denis Villeneuve. Other well-rated titles by the same director: Dune: Part Two (2024), Incendies (2010), Prisoners (2013).
Who stars in Enemy?
Jake Gyllenhaal as Adam / Anthony; Mélanie Laurent as Mary; Sarah Gadon as Helen; Isabella Rossellini as Mother; Joshua Peace as Teacher at School; Tim Post as Anthony's Concierge.
What is Enemy rated?
It carries a r certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for Enemy?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/86822.

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