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Don't Breathe
2016
· Movie
· 88 min
B
MEANRANK
73/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #1834
- IMDb #1879
- Google retired #1367
- Rotten Tomatoes #1255
- Metacritic #1442
- Letterboxd #2859
+9 more
- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #1210
- Rotten Tomatoes Audience #1756
- Metacritic Critics #1365
- Metacritic Audience #1680
- Criticker #1822
- Douban #1443
- Kinopoisk #3563
- AlloCiné #1185
- Trakt #1463
Every rating
48–88
out of 100
Split
Lowest is Criticker on 48, highest is Rotten Tomatoes critics on 88.
See the most agreed on films →Three teenagers who rob houses for a living target the home of a wealthy blind veteran, believing it will be an easy score. Once inside, they discover he is not helpless. He is a dangerous and resourceful opponent who traps them inside his house, hunting them in the pitch blackness.
Details
- Director
- Fede Álvarez
- Writers
- Fede Álvarez, Rodo Sayagues
- Studio
- Screen Gems, Stage 6 Films, Ghost House Pictures
- Released
- 8 June 2016
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 88 min
- Rated
- R
- Budget
- $9.9M
- Box office
- $158.9M
- Awards
- 2 wins, 4 nominations
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Cast
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Awards & nominations
See all 6 →2 wins from 6 nominations across 5 ceremonies
| Critics' Choice Movie Awards 2016 | Best Sci-Fi/Horror Movie | Don't Breathe | Nominee |
| Empire Awards 2017 | Best Horror | Don't Breathe | Nominee |
| Fangoria Chainsaw Awards 2017 | Best Film | Don't Breathe | Nominee |
| Fangoria Chainsaw Awards 2017 | Best Supporting Actor | Stephen Lang | Winner |
| Saturn Awards 2017 | Best Horror Film | Don't Breathe | Winner |
| St. Louis Gateway Film Critics Association 2016 | Best Horror/Science-Fiction Film | Don't Breathe | Nominee |
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Critics' Choice Movie Awards
1 nomination
| Best Sci-Fi/Horror Movie | Don't Breathe | Nominee |
Fangoria Chainsaw Awards
2 nominations, 1 won
| Best Supporting Actor | Stephen Lang | Winner |
| Best Film | Don't Breathe | Nominee |
Saturn Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Horror Film | Don't Breathe | Winner |
Empire Awards
1 nomination
| Best Horror | Don't Breathe | Nominee |
St. Louis Gateway Film Critics Association
1 nomination
| Best Horror/Science-Fiction Film | Don't Breathe | Nominee |