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Passengers (2008)

“The line between this world and the next is about to be crossed”

6.1/10 · 1,015 votes 1h 33m pg-13 ThrillerRomanceDramaMystery

#163 of 219 films from 2008 #1775 of 2475 in thriller

Directed by Rodrigo García · Written by Ronnie Christensen

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Overview

After a plane crash, a young therapist, Claire, is assigned by her mentor to counsel the flight's five survivors. When they share their recollections of the incident -- which some say include an explosion that the airline claims never happened -- Claire is intrigued by Eric, the most secretive of the passengers.

Cast

Anne Hathawayas Claire Summers
Patrick Wilsonas Eric
Andre Braugheras Perry
Dianne Wiestas Toni
David Morseas Arkin
William B. Davisas Jack
Ryan Robbinsas Dean
Clea DuVallas Shannon
Don Thompsonas Norman
Andrew Wheeleras Blonde Man
Chelah Horsdalas Janice
Elzanne Fourieas Young Emma
Stacy Grantas Emma
Conner Dwellyas Young Claire

Facts

Release dateSeptember 26, 2008
Runtime93 min (1h 33m) — shorter as the 2008 average of 104 min
GenresThriller, Romance, Drama, Mystery
LanguageEN
Budget$25,000,000
Box office$2,000,000 (0.1× budget)
IMDbtt0449487

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Questions

How long is Passengers?
Passengers runs 93 minutes (1h 33m).
Is Passengers worth watching?
TMDB users give it 6.1/10 across 1,015 votes, which places it #163 of 219 films released in 2008 in this index (top 26%) and #1775 among 2475 thriller titles.
Who directed Passengers?
Passengers was directed by Rodrigo García. Other well-rated titles by the same director: Albert Nobbs (2011).
Who stars in Passengers?
Anne Hathaway as Claire Summers; Patrick Wilson as Eric; Andre Braugher as Perry; Dianne Wiest as Toni; David Morse as Arkin; William B. Davis as Jack.
What is Passengers rated?
It carries a pg-13 certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for Passengers?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/9944.

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