Knowing
What happens when the numbers run out?
Genres
Overview
A teacher opens a time capsule that has been dug up at his son's elementary school; in it are some chilling predictions -- some that have already occurred and others that are about to -- that lead him to believe his family plays a role in the events that are about to unfold.
Details
Budget
$50000000
Revenue
$155446362
Runtime
121 min
Release Date
2009-03-19
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
5461
Vote Average
6.221
Nicolas Cage
John Koestler
Rose Byrne
Diana Wayland
Chandler Canterbury
Caleb Koestler
Ben Mendelsohn
Phil Bergman
Nadia Townsend
Grace Koestler
Terry Camilleri
Cashier
Lara Robinson
Lucinda Embry / Abby Wayland
Adrienne Pickering
Allison
Danielle Carter
Miss Taylor (1959)
Alethea McGrath
Miss Taylor (2009)
David Lennie
Principal Clark (1959)
D.G. Maloney
The Stranger
Alan Hopgood
Rev. Koestler
Joshua Long
Younger Caleb
Tamara Donnellan
Lucinda's Mother
Travis Waite
Lucinda's Father
Liam Hemsworth
Spencer
Harli Ames
Man in Duffle Coat
Alyssa McClelland
Flight Attendant
Gareth Yuen
Donald
Lesley Anne Mitchell
Stacey
Raymond Thomas
Teacher
Angie Diaz
Reporter
Kate Mylius
Student (uncredited)
Sarah Lawrence
New York Model (uncredited)
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0.0
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7.6
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7.1
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7.9
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8.2
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7.3
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7.6
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7.9
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6.0
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7.3
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6.5
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6.4
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