Don't Breathe Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Plot

What's the story about?

Plot

A group of friends break into the house of a wealthy blind man, thinking they’ll get away with the perfect heist. They’re wrong.

Cited as official plot version from sonypictures.com

Teen Thriller

Top Cast

The lead cast starring in Don't Breathe.

• D
  Dylan Minnette

  ... Alex

  Prisoners, Goosebumps

• 
  Stephen Lang

  ... Blind Man

  Avatar: Fire and Ash, Liberation

• J
  Jane Levy

  Fun Size, Monster Trucks

• D
  Daniel Zovatto

  Woman of the Hour, It Follows

Crew Behind the Film

The Don't Breathe behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's director Federico Alvarez last directed The Girl in the Spider's Web: A New Dragon Tattoo Story and Evil Dead. The film's writer Federico Alvarez last wrote Don't Breathe 2 and The Girl in the Spider's Web: A New Dragon Tattoo Story.

Director

Federico Alvarez

Screenwriters

Federico Alvarez
Rodo Sayagues

Producers

Sam Raimi
Rob Tapert

Production Details

What we know about the Don't Breathe movie production.

Key Facts

• Many of the same team behind 2013's Evil Dead are back, including director Fede Alvarez, writers Fede Alvarez & Rodo Sayagues, producers Sam Raimi and Rob Tapert, and executive producers Nathan Kahane, Joe Drake, and J.R. Young.
• Critics at SXSW were unanimous in their praise for the film. Perri Nemiroff at Collider.com called it "a masterful combination of suspense and violence that'll have you squirming in your seat and enjoying every minute of it," while Eric Vespe at Ain't It Cool News said it was "a tense Hitchockian thriller."
• The film had its world premiere at SXSW in Austin where it was received with frenzied, positive buzz from critics and festivalgoers.

Production Updates for Don't Breathe

Jul 2016

Completed

Changed Don't Breathe movie production status. The movie is ready for release.

Nov 2015

Post-Production

Changed the movie production status to Post-Production. The movie is now in the editing and finishing stages.

May 2015

Pre-Production

Changed the movie production status to Pre-Production. Preparations are underway to start production.

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