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The Box 2009

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★ 5.6/10 PG-13 ThrillerScience Fiction Released
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What is The Box?

The Box is a film first released in 2009. Catalogued under Thriller, Science Fiction.

Type
Film
Year
2009
Status
Released
Runtime
115 minutes
Release date
Oct 29, 2009
Studios
MRC, Radar Pictures, Darko Entertainment
Genres
Thriller, Science Fiction
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Streaming Intelligence

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78 /100 Solid Watch
⚡ Pacing & Momentum8/10
🧠 Narrative Depth7.2/10
🔄 Rewatch Potential7.7/10
🎬 Production Scale8.2/10
🎯 Feature Film #Thriller #Science Fiction

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The Box is a film first released in 2009. Catalogued under Thriller, Science Fiction. Produced and broadcast by MRC, Radar Pictures, Darko Entertainment. Current status: Released.

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Should you watch it?

“A suburban couple must decide whether to trade a fortune for a stranger’s death.”

Reasons to watch
  • Gripping moral dilemma
  • Tense sci‑fi thriller
Keep in mind
  • Heavy ethical themes may feel unsettling

Watch it if you enjoy tense stories that explore difficult moral choices.

Rated PG-13, the film presents a suspenseful moral conflict suitable for mature teens and adults.

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What is the basic premise of the film?

The film follows Norma and Arthur Lewis, a suburban couple who receive a mysterious box that offers $1 million if they press a button, which will cause an unknown person’s death.

How long is the movie?

The runtime is 1 hour 55 minutes.

What is the film’s rating?

It is rated PG-13.

What genres does the film belong to?

It is classified as a thriller and science‑fiction film.

When was the film released in the United States?

It was released on November 4, 2009 in the US.

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