Bird Box Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

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Last modified: Dec. 11, 2018

Bird Box

Release Date: Friday, December 21, 2018 Netflix Thursday, December 13, 2018 Limited

Director: Susanne Bier

Starring: Sandra Bullock • Danielle Macdonald • Colson Baker • Trevante Rhodes • Jacki Weaver

N/A Drama N/A

3.55 / 5.0

81% WILL SEE 19% WON'T SEE

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Plot – What's the story about?

Plot: When a mysterious force decimates the world’s population, only one thing is certain: if you see it, you take your life. Facing the unknown, Malorie finds love, hope and a new beginning only for it to unravel. Now she must flee with her two children down a treacherous river to the one place left that may offer sanctuary. But to survive, they'll have to undertake the perilous two-day journey blindfolded.

Drama Adaptation

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Who is making Bird Box – Crew List

A look at Bird Box behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Susanne Bier last helmed Serena and Love Is All You Need. The film's writer Eric Heisserer last penned Shadow and Bone and Bloodshot.

Director: Susanne Bier
Screenwriter: Eric Heisserer
Producers: Dylan Clark
Chris Morgan
Barbara Muschietti
Scott Stuber
Clayton Townsend

Studios: Netflix Originals
Production Company: Bluegrass Pictures

Production – What we know about the Bird Box

Key Facts

Based on the 2014 novel by Josh Malerman.

Movie Filming Timeline: Production Status Updates

Apr 2018

Completed

Changed Bird Box movie production status. The movie is ready for release.

Oct 2017

Production

Changed the movie production status to Production. The movie is currently being filmed.

Jul 2017

Pre-Production

Changed the movie production status to Pre-Production. Being eyed for a production start in August.

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Additional Information

Parent Rating: N/A Not available
Runtime: N/A
Tagline: Not available
Also known as: Not available
Language: English

Bird Box Trailers and Clips

Bird Box

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Bird Box Release Date: When was the film released?

Bird Box was released in Netflix on Friday, December 21 , 2018. There were 10 10 other movies released on the same date, including Bumblebee, Aquaman and Second Act.

The estimated home release date for Bird Box is currently being determined. Stay tuned!