Panic Room (2002)

It was supposed to be the safest room in the house.

Panic Room (2002) poster

Trapped in their New York brownstone's panic room, a hidden chamber built as a sanctuary in the event of break-ins, newly divorced Meg Altman and her young daughter Sarah play a deadly game of cat-and-mouse with three intruders - Burnham, Raoul and Junior - during a brutal home invasion. But the room itself is the focal point because what the intruders really want is inside it.

Director: David Fincher
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Runtime: 111 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: Howard Shore
Cinematography: Darius Khondji, Conrad W. Hall
Editing: James Haygood, Angus Wall
Production: Columbia Pictures, Hofflund/Polone, Indelible Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $48M
Box Office: $197M
Original Language: en

Themes

Human Trafficking Nightmare, Kidnapping and Hostage Thriller, Twisted Psychological Thriller

Keywords

new york city, hostage, bravery, ex husband, safe, burglary, psychological thriller, single mother, home invasion, divorcee, teenage daughter, diabetic, rainstorm, safecracker, seizure

Trailer

Panic Room Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Panic Room about?
Trapped in their New York brownstone's panic room, a hidden chamber built as a sanctuary in the event of break-ins, newly divorced Meg Altman and her young daughter Sarah play a deadly game of cat-and-mouse with three intruders - Burnham, Raoul and Junior - during a brutal home invasion. But the room itself is the focal point because what the intruders really want is inside it.
Who directed Panic Room?
Panic Room was directed by David Fincher.
Who stars in Panic Room?
Panic Room stars Jodie Foster, Kristen Stewart, Forest Whitaker, Dwight Yoakam, Jared Leto, Patrick Bauchau.
How long is Panic Room?
Panic Room has a runtime of 1h 51m (111 minutes).
What genre is Panic Room?
Panic Room is a Crime, Drama, Thriller film.
What is the budget of Panic Room?
Panic Room had a budget of $48M.
How much did Panic Room gross?
Panic Room grossed $197M worldwide.
Where was Panic Room produced?
Panic Room was produced in United States of America.
What are the themes of Panic Room?
The themes of Panic Room include: Human Trafficking Nightmare, Kidnapping and Hostage Thriller, Twisted Psychological Thriller.