The Number 23 (2007)
First it takes hold of your mind...then it takes hold of your life.
Animal control officer Walter Sparrow becomes obsessed with a novel that he believes was written about him, as more and more similarities between himself and his literary alter ego seem to arise.
Director: Joel Schumacher
Genre: Thriller, Mystery, Crime
Runtime: 97 min
Release Date: February 23, 2007
Cast
- Jim Carrey - Walter Sparrow / Fingerling
- Virginia Madsen - Agatha Sparrow / Fabrizia
- Logan Lerman - Robin Sparrow
- Danny Huston - Isaac French / Dr. Miles Phoenix
- Lynn Collins - Suicide Blonde / Mrs. Dobkins / Young Fingerling's Mother
- Rhona Mitra - Laura Tollins
- Mark Pellegrino - Kyle Finch
- Ed Lauter - Father Sebastian
- David Stifel - Hotel Clerk
- Corey Stoll - Sergeant Burns
Screenplay
- Fernley Phillips (Screenplay)
Music: Harry Gregson-Williams
Cinematography: Matthew Libatique
Editing: Mark Stevens
Production: Firm Films, New Line Cinema, Contrafilm
Country: Germany, United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $30M
Box Office: $78M
Original Language: en
Themes
Unsolved Crimes and Obsession with the Past, Serial Killers and Dark Minds, Twisted Psychological Thriller
Keywords
hotel room, suicide, based on novel or book, obsession, sadomasochism, psychological thriller, killer, family, numbers
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Number 23 about?
- Animal control officer Walter Sparrow becomes obsessed with a novel that he believes was written about him, as more and more similarities between himself and his literary alter ego seem to arise.
- Who directed The Number 23?
- The Number 23 was directed by Joel Schumacher.
- Who stars in The Number 23?
- The Number 23 stars Jim Carrey, Virginia Madsen, Logan Lerman, Danny Huston, Lynn Collins, Rhona Mitra.
- How long is The Number 23?
- The Number 23 has a runtime of 1h 37m (97 minutes).
- What genre is The Number 23?
- The Number 23 is a Thriller, Mystery, Crime film.
- What is the budget of The Number 23?
- The Number 23 had a budget of $30M.
- How much did The Number 23 gross?
- The Number 23 grossed $78M worldwide.
- Where was The Number 23 produced?
- The Number 23 was produced in Germany, United States of America.
- What are the themes of The Number 23?
- The themes of The Number 23 include: Unsolved Crimes and Obsession with the Past, Serial Killers and Dark Minds, Twisted Psychological Thriller.