The Watchers Movie Details:
Based on | The Watchers by A. M. Shine |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Genre | Supernatural, Horror, Mystery, Fantasy |
Release Date | June 7, 2024 |
Running Time | 1hr 42min |
Age rating | PG-13 |
Cast | Dakota Fanning Georgina Campbell Oliver Finnegan Olwen Fouéré |
Directed by | Ishana Night Shyamalan |
Screenplay by | Ishana Night Shyamalan |
Produced by | M. Night Shyamalan Ashwin Rajan Nimitt Mankad |
Cinematography by | Eli Arenson |
Edited by | Job ter Burg |
Music by | Abel Korzeniowski |
Production Companies | New Line Cinema Blinding Edge Pictures Inimitable Pictures |
Distributor | Warner Bros. Pictures |
The Watchers Movie Cast & Characters:
- Dakota Fanning as Mina
- Olwen Fouéré as Madeline
- Georgina Campbell
- Hannah Howland as Chloe
- Siobhan Hewlett as Mina’s Mother
- Alistair Brammer as John
- Oliver Finnegan as Daniel
- Anthony Morris as Burke
- Jacob Greenway as Jordan
- Kya Brame as Georgia
- Diarmuid de Faoite as Watcher 1
- Ann Marie Horan as Watcher 2
- Seán T. Ó Meallaigh as Watcher 3
Storyline:
The film follows Mina (Dakota Fanning), a 28-year-old artist, as she gets stranded in an extensive, immaculate forest in western Ireland. After finding shelter, she becomes trapped alongside three strangers, stalked by mysterious creatures each night.
About The Watchers Movie:
The Watchers is an American supernatural horror fantasy film written and directed by Ishana Night Shyamalan and produced by M. Night Shyamalan, Ashwin Rajan, and Nimitt Mankad. The film is based on the book of the same name by A.M. Shine who also co-wrote the script. The film marks the directorial debut of Ishana Night Shyamalan.
In February 2023, it was announced that New Line Cinema would produce The Watchers, written and directed by Ishana Night Shyamalan in her feature directorial debut. That April, Dakota Fanning and Georgina Campbell joined the cast of the film.
Principal photography took place in Dublin, Wicklow, and Galway from July to September 2023. In mid-July, production was granted an interim agreement to continue filming during the 2023 SAG-AFTRA strike.
The Watchers was theatrically released by Warner Bros. Pictures on June 7, 2024. It was originally planned for release on June 14. It is one of the highest-grossing movies of 2024.
The Watchers Movie Budget & Box Office Collection:
Budget | $30 million |
Domestic Opening | $7,003,537 |
Domestic Collection | $19,071,404 |
International Collection | $13,900,000 |
Worldwide Collection | $32,971,404 |