The Signal Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Amy Renner

Last modified: Apr. 6, 2015

The Signal

Release Date: Friday, June 13, 2014 Limited

Director: William Eubank

Starring: Sarah Clarke • Olivia Cooke • Laurence Fishburne • Beau Knapp • Robert Longstreet

PG-13 Sci-Fi 1 hr, 35 m

3.24 / 5.0

28% WILL SEE 72% WON'T SEE

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Plot – What's the story about?

Plot: Three college students on a road trip across the Southwest experience a detour: the tracking of a computer genius who has already hacked into MIT and exposed security faults. The trio find themselves drawn to an eerily isolated area. Suddenly everything goes dark. When one of the students, Nic (Brenton Thwaites), regains consciousness, he is in a waking nightmare…

Sci-Fi Thriller

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Who stars in The Signal – Cast List

S
Sarah Clarke
Twilight, Punk's Dead: SLC Punk 2
O
Olivia Cooke
... Haley Peterson

Ready Player One, The Tracking of a Russian Spy
Laurence Fishburne
... Dr. Wallace Damon

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, The Astronaut
B
Beau Knapp
... Jonah Breck

The Nice Guys, The Guilty
R
Robert Longstreet
... James

This Too Shall Pass, Halloween Kills
L
Lin Shaye
... Mirabelle

Insidious: The Bleeding World, Insidious: The Last Key
B
Brenton Thwaites
... Nic Eastman

We Bury the Dead, Transformers 4: Age of Extinction

Who is making The Signal – Crew List

A look at The Signal behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director William Eubank last helmed Land of Bad and Love. The film's writer William Eubank last penned Land of Bad and Love.

Director: William Eubank
Screenwriter: William Eubank

Studio: Focus Features
Production Companies: —

Production – What we know about the The Signal

Movie Filming Timeline: Production Status Updates

Mar 2014

Completed

Changed The Signal movie production status. The movie is ready for release.

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Additional Information

Parent Rating: PG-13 Parents Strongly Cautioned for some thematic elements, violence and language
Runtime: 1 hr, 35 m
Tagline: Not available
Also known as: Not available
Language: English

The Signal Trailers and Clips

The Signal

Theatrical Trailer

The Signal Release Date: When was the film released?

The Signal was released in limited movie theaters on Friday, June 13 , 2014. There were seven other movies released on the same date, including 22 Jump Street, How to Train Your Dragon 2 and All Cheerleaders Die. As a limited release, The Signal was shown in select movie theaters in major markets.