The Gift (2015)

Not every gift is welcome.

The Gift (2015) poster

Simon and Robyn are a young married couple whose life is going as planned until a chance run-in with Simon's high school acquaintance sends their world into a tailspin.

Director: Joel Edgerton
Genre: Thriller, Mystery, Drama
Runtime: 108 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: Danny Bensi, Saunder Jurriaans
Cinematography: Eduard Grau
Editing: Matt Chessé, Luke Doolan
Production: Blumhouse Productions, Blue-Tongue Films, Ahimsa Films
Country: Australia, United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $5M
Box Office: $59M
Original Language: en

Themes

Confronting Anxiety and Fear, Crippling Fear of the Unknown, Calm Before the Storm and Tension, Fearful Anticipation and the Long Wait, Frantic Anxiety and Racing Thoughts

Keywords

chicago, illinois, husband wife relationship, married couple, phobia, psychological thriller, los angeles, california, suburb, dog, new home, next door neighbor, moving in, new job, dinner party, secrecy, gift

Trailer

The Gift Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Gift about?
Simon and Robyn are a young married couple whose life is going as planned until a chance run-in with Simon's high school acquaintance sends their world into a tailspin.
Who directed The Gift?
The Gift was directed by Joel Edgerton.
Who stars in The Gift?
The Gift stars Joel Edgerton, Rebecca Hall, Jason Bateman, Tim Griffin, Allison Tolman, Busy Philipps.
How long is The Gift?
The Gift has a runtime of 1h 48m (108 minutes).
What genre is The Gift?
The Gift is a Thriller, Mystery, Drama film.
What is the budget of The Gift?
The Gift had a budget of $5M.
How much did The Gift gross?
The Gift grossed $59M worldwide.
Where was The Gift produced?
The Gift was produced in Australia, United States of America.
What are the themes of The Gift?
The themes of The Gift include: Confronting Anxiety and Fear, Crippling Fear of the Unknown, Calm Before the Storm and Tension, Fearful Anticipation and the Long Wait, Frantic Anxiety and Racing Thoughts.