
What happens when the numbers run out?
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.
- 6.2
- 2009
- Released
- 2h 1m

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
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)
Released
en
$50,000,000.00
$155,446,362.00
- #cataclysm
- #melancholy
- #code
- #alien
- #time capsule
- #end of the world
- #astrophysicist
- #grieving widower
- #lexington massachusetts
- #westford massachusetts
- #prediction
- #researcher
- #numbers
- #news
- #reflective
- #suspenseful
- #awestruck
- #ominous
- #tragic
- #pattern recognition
Reviews
"Knowing" (2009) is one of those movies that grabs your attention with an intriguing concept and keeps you hooked with its mystery and suspense. The plot, while ambitious and unique, sometimes feels like it bites off more than it can chew, especially with character depth and emotional weight. The film builds tension effectively but doesn't always make you feel invested in the people involved. Nico

A very intriguing set-up, but not much else of note is found in _Knowing_. _Final rating:★★ - Had some things that appeal to me, but a poor finished product._

***What if everything’s not just meaningless chance?*** A disillusioned professor in the Boston area (Nicolas Cage) acquires a document that has successfully predicted tragedies for the last fifty years, but new ones as well (!). Rose Byrne plays the daughter of the seer. “Knowing” (2009) is a quality drama/mystery with elements of disaster/sci-fi and even a little horror. It’s along the li

Pythagorus As Nostradamus. Knowing is directed by Alex Proyas and collectively written by Ryne Douglas Pearson, Juliet Snowden and Stiles White. It stars Nicolas Cage, Rose Byrne, Chandler Canterbury, Lara Robinson, Ben Mendelsohn and Nadia Townsend. Music is by Marco Beltrami and cinematography by Simon Duggan. 1959, and young schoolgirl Lucinda Embry (Robinson) keeps hearing voices. When











