The Creator Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Amy Renner

Last modified: Sep. 13, 2023

The Creator

Release Date: Friday, September 29, 2023 Theaters

Director: Gareth Edwards

Starring: John David Washington • Danny McBride • Gemma Chan • Benedict Wong • Allison Janney

PG-13 Action N/A

4 / 5.0

83% WILL SEE 17% WON'T SEE

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Plot – What's the story about?

Plot: Joshua (Washington), a hardened ex-special forces agent grieving the disappearance of his wife (Chan), is recruited to hunt down and kill the Creator, the elusive architect of advanced AI who has developed a mysterious weapon with the power to end the war…and mankind itself. Joshua and his team of elite operatives journey across enemy lines, into the dark heart of AI-occupied territory, only to discover the world-ending weapon he’s been instructed to destroy is an AI in the form of a young child (Voyles).

Action Sci-Fi Thriller

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Who stars in The Creator – Cast List

J
John David Washington
Tenet, Beckett
D
Danny McBride
The Angry Birds Movie 3, Alien: Covenant
G
Gemma Chan
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, Raya and the Last Dragon
B
Benedict Wong
Weapons, The Dog Stars
A
Allison Janney
Juno, The Help
S
Sturgill Simpson
Killers of the Flower Moon, Queen & Slim
M
Marc Menchaca
Dead of Winter, Companion
K
Ken Watanabe
Kokuho, Inception

Who is making The Creator – Crew List

A look at The Creator behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Gareth Edwards last helmed Jurassic World Rebirth and Rogue One: A Star Wars Story. The film's writer Gareth Edwards last penned Monsters.

Director: Gareth Edwards
Screenwriters: Gareth Edwards
Chris Weitz
Producers: Gareth Edwards
Kiri Hart

Studios: 20th Century Studios
Production Company: New Regency Enterprises

Production – What we know about the The Creator

Movie Filming Timeline: Production Status Updates

May 2023

Completed

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

Jul 2022

Post-Production

Changed the movie production status to Post-Production. Principal photography on the film wrapped on May 30, 2022.

Jan 2022

Pre-Production

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

Jun 2021

Development

Changed the movie production status to Development. The movie is likely in scripting, budgeting, or stuck in 'development hell.'

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Additional Information

Parent Rating: PG-13 Parents Strongly Cautioned for violence, some bloody images and strong language
Runtime: N/A
Tagline: Not available
Also known as: True Love
Language: English

The Creator Trailers and Clips

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Final Trailer

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Official Trailer

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Official Teaser

The Creator Release Date: When was the film released?

The Creator was released in nationwide movie theaters on Friday, September 29 , 2023. There were 18 18 other movies released on the same date, including Saw X, The Kill Room and The Jester.

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