The Box is a 2009, American psychological thriller film written and directed by Richard Kelly, who also serves as a co-producer. It is based on the 1970 short story " Button, Button " by Richard Matheson , which was previously adapted into an episode of The Twilight Zone .
Nov 6, 2009 · The Box: Directed by Richard Kelly. With Cameron Diaz, James Marsden, Frank Langella, James Rebhorn. A small wooden box arrives on the doorstep of a married couple, who know that opening it will grant them a million dollars and kill someone they don't know.
Norma and Arthur Lewis, a suburban couple with a young child, receive a simple wooden box as a gift, which bears fatal and irrevocable consequences. A mysterious stranger delivers the message that the box promises to bestow upon its owner $1 million with the press of a button.
The Box is a nebulous psychological thriller from writer/director Richard Kelly. Based on a Richard Matheson short story, a young couple is presented with an offer to receive $1 million if they...
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- Horror, Sci-fi, Mystery & thriller
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Nov 4, 2009 · This one begins as traditional science fiction and branches out into radio signals from Mars, nosebleeds, Sartre's theories about free will, amputated toes, NASA, the National Security Agency, wind tunnels, murders, black Town Cars, obnoxious waiters, and a mysterious stranger. His name is Arlington Lewis Steward.
Synopsis. Norma and Arthur Lewis, a suburban couple with a young child, receive a simple wooden box as a gift, which bears fatal and irrevocable consequences. A mysterious stranger delivers the message that the box promises to bestow upon its owner $1 million with the press of a button.
Dec 4, 2009 · Thu 3 Dec 2009 19.05 EST T here are some films that confront the viewer with profound ethical dilemmas, agonising moral choices. In this one, an ageing man with a horrible face approaches a...
1 hr 55 min. 5.6 (93,070) 47. In the 2009 movie The Box, Cameron Diaz and James Marsden play a couple struggling to make ends meet in the 1970s. One day, a mysterious man named Arlington Steward, portrayed by Frank Langella, appears at their doorstep with a strange and disturbing offer.
Norma and Arthur Lewis, a suburban couple with a young child, receive a simple wooden box as a gift, which bears fatal and irrevocable consequences. A mysterious stranger delivers the message that the box promises to bestow upon its owner $1 million with the press of a button.
The Box is a 2009 American psychological thriller film [3] [4] based on the 1970 short story "Button, Button" by Richard Matheson, which was previously adapted into an episode of the 1980s iteration of The Twilight Zone.