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Signs (2002)

PG_13 106 min  -  Drama | Mystery | Sci-Fi  -   2 August 2002 (USA)
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A family living on a farm finds mysterious crop circles in their fields which suggests something more frightening to come.

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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Mel Gibson ...
Joaquin Phoenix ...
Rory Culkin ...
Abigail Breslin ...
Cherry Jones ...
M. Night Shyamalan ...
Patricia Kalember ...
Ted Sutton ...
Merritt Wever ...
Tracey Abernathy, the Pharmacist
Lanny Flaherty Lanny Flaherty ...
Marion McCorry ...
Mrs. Nathan
Michael Showalter ...
Lionel Prichard
Kevin Pires Kevin Pires ...
Brazilian Birthday Boy
Clifford David ...
Columbia University Professor
Rhonda Overby Rhonda Overby ...
Sarah Hughes
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Storyline

In Bucks County, Pennsylvania, a five-hundred-foot crop circle is found on the farm of Graham Hess, the town's reverend. The circles cause a media frenzy and test Hess's faith as he journeys to find out the truth behind the crop circles. Written by Tim Salazar  

Plot Summary | Plot Synopsis

Plot Keywords:

Crops | Crop Circle | Farm | Faith | Alien  | See more »

Taglines:

The Signs Of Life See more »

Genres:

Drama | Mystery | Sci-Fi | Thriller

Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)

Rated PG-13 for some frightening moments See all certifications »

Parents Guide:

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English | Portuguese

Release Date:

(USA) See more »

Also Known As:

M. Night Shyamalan's Signs See more »

Box Office

Budget:

$72,000,000 (estimated)

Opening Weekend:

$60,117,080 (USA) (4 August 2002) (3264 Screens)

Gross:

$408,247,917 (Worldwide)
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

Sound Mix:

Dolby Digital EX  | SDDS  | DTS

Color:

Color (DuArt)

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1
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Did You Know?

Trivia

The Hess family hides in the basement, which Graham Hess says was once used for coal storage. In H.G. Wells's "The War of the Worlds", the main character hides from the aliens in a coal shed. See more »

Goofs

Crew or equipment visible: When Graham is at Reddy's house, Reddy speeds away in his truck the camera is reflected in the window. See more »

Quotes

Merrill: This is exactly what the nerds want...
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Crazy Credits

The end credits are black text that rolls over a black screen with a
illuminated blue circle in the middle, instead of the traditional white
text on a flat black background. See more »

Connections

Referenced in "The Office: Diwali (#3.6)" (2006) See more »