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The Box
The Box

The Box

All you have to do is push the button.

Genres

ThrillerScience Fiction

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Norma and Arthur Lewis, a suburban couple with a young child, receive a simple wooden box as a gift, which bears fatal and irrevocable consequences. A mysterious stranger delivers the message that the box promises to bestow upon its owner $1 million with the press of a button. However pressing this button will simultaneously cause the death of another human being somewhere in the world; someone they don't know. With just 24 hours to have the box in their possession, Norma and Arthur find themselves in the cross-hairs of a startling moral dilemma and must face the true nature of their humanity.

Others

Budget

$30000000

Revenue

$33333531

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

115 mins

Rating

5.635/10

Release Date

29 October 2009

Country

United States of America

Cast

Cameron Diaz

Cameron Diaz

Norma Lewis

James Marsden

James Marsden

Arthur Lewis

Frank Langella

Frank Langella

Arlington Steward

James Rebhorn

James Rebhorn

Norm Cahill

Holmes Osborne

Holmes Osborne

Dick Burns

Sam Oz Stone

Sam Oz Stone

Walter Lewis

Gillian Jacobs

Gillian Jacobs

Dana

Celia Weston

Celia Weston

Lana Burns

Lisa K. Wyatt

Lisa K. Wyatt

Rhonda Martin

Mark S. Cartier

Mark S. Cartier

Martin Teague

Kevin Robertson

Kevin Robertson

Wendell Matheson

Michele Durrett

Michele Durrett

Rebecca Matheson

Ian Kahn

Ian Kahn

Vick Brenner

John Magaro

John Magaro

Charles

Ryan Woodle

Ryan Woodle

Jeffrey Carnes

Basil Hoffman

Basil Hoffman

Don Poates

Robert Harvey

Robert Harvey

NASA Executive

Gentry Lee

Gentry Lee

Chief Engineer

Andrew Levitas

Andrew Levitas

Black Op

Gabriel Field

Gabriel Field

Waiter

Frank Ridley

Frank Ridley

Detective Starrs

Daniel Stewart Sherman

Daniel Stewart Sherman

Police Officer #1

Matthew C. Flynn

Matthew C. Flynn

Police Officer #2

Patrick Canty

Patrick Canty

Police Officer #3

Sam Blumenfeld

Sam Blumenfeld

Timothy

Kevin DeCoste

Kevin DeCoste

Malcolm

Mary Klug

Mary Klug

Female Neighbor

Allyssa Brooke

Allyssa Brooke

Suzanne Weller

Danielle Heaton

Danielle Heaton

Estelle

Michael Zegen

Michael Zegen

Garcin

Rachael Hunt

Rachael Hunt

Inez

Cheryl McMahon

Cheryl McMahon

Female 911 Operator

Evelina Turen

Evelina Turen

Deborah Burns

Bill Buell

Bill Buell

Dr. Earl Stupe

Paul Marini

Paul Marini

Santa Claus

Donald Warnock

Donald Warnock

Doctor Y

W. Kirk Avery

W. Kirk Avery

Doctor Z

Donald J. Hewitt Jr.

Donald J. Hewitt Jr.

Employee

Floyd Richardson

Floyd Richardson

Employee

David R. McDonough

David R. McDonough

Employee

Rick L'Heureux

Rick L'Heureux

Chase Employee

Nick Cairis

Nick Cairis

Chase Employee

Robert Denton

Robert Denton

Chase Employee

Paul Locke

Paul Locke

Chase Employee

Danny DeMiller

Danny DeMiller

Chase Employee

Jenna Lamia

Jenna Lamia

Diane Carnes (voice)

Winstead Barnes

Winstead Barnes

NASA Executive (uncredited)

Greg Berney

Greg Berney

Drama Class Kid (uncredited)

Jodie Brunelle

Jodie Brunelle

911 Operator (uncredited)

Danny Carney

Danny Carney

Soldier (uncredited)

Danny Connelly

Danny Connelly

Library Employee (uncredited)

William Conrad

William Conrad

Self (voice) (uncredited)

John Curie

John Curie

Nosey Neighbor's Grandson (uncredited)

John E. Daniel

John E. Daniel

Reporter (uncredited)

Paige Flannery

Paige Flannery

Student (uncredited)

Steve Flynn

Steve Flynn

Guest at Wedding Reception (uncredited)

John Franchi

John Franchi

Lurker (uncredited)

Jay Gates

Jay Gates

Reporter (uncredited)

Patrick Mel Hayes

Patrick Mel Hayes

Wedding Guest (uncredited)

Benjamin Healy

Benjamin Healy

Bartender (uncredited)

Mark Hetherington

Mark Hetherington

Homeless Library Patron (uncredited)

Steven Howitt

Steven Howitt

NASA Scientist (uncredited)

Jessica Knight

Jessica Knight

NASA Employee (uncredited)

Jon  Korzeniowski

Jon Korzeniowski

State Trooper (uncredited)

Sal Lizard

Sal Lizard

Santa Claus (uncredited)

Tina Mann

Tina Mann

NASA Scientist (uncredited)

CJ McBath

CJ McBath

Photographer (uncredited)

Alex Milne

Alex Milne

Child at Bus Stop (uncredited)

Jason Mulcahy

Jason Mulcahy

Edgy & Hip Family Guest (uncredited)

Roxanne Nichols

Roxanne Nichols

Wedding Guest (uncredited)

Ed O'Keefe

Ed O'Keefe

Norma's Abductor (uncredited)

Richard Pacheco

Richard Pacheco

Joel Reidy (uncredited)

Greg Paul

Greg Paul

NASA Engineer (uncredited)

Dan Perrault

Dan Perrault

The Valet (uncredited)

Drew Rose

Drew Rose

Groomsman (uncredited)

Mustafa Speaks

Mustafa Speaks

Employee (uncredited)

Vyvian B. Stevens

Vyvian B. Stevens

Brainwashed Follower (uncredited)

Franz Strassmann

Franz Strassmann

Wedding Guest (uncredited)

David Struffolino

David Struffolino

NASA Rocket Scientist (uncredited)

Marc Vos

Marc Vos

Banquet Waiter (uncredited)

Jamie Christopher White

Jamie Christopher White

Hotel Follower (uncredited)

Deborah Rush

Deborah Rush

Clymene Steward

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