The Day of the Triffids Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

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Last modified: Aug. 16, 2017

The Day of the Triffids

Director: Mike Newell

Screenwriter: Neil Cross

N/A Action N/A

16% WILL SEE 84% WON'T SEE

Coming Soon On Amazon

Production Status

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Filming

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Shutdown

Story selection and rights acquired; idea being crafted into usable script; financing and casting attachments sought; aiming for 'greenlight'.

October 21, 2010

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Plot

What's the story about?

Plot: Set in the aftermath of a comet shower that blinds most of the world's population, those with sight must battle alien plants, known as Triffids, bent on destroying mankind.

Action Horror Sci-Fi 3D

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Top Cast

The lead cast starring in The Day of the Triffids.

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Crew Behind the Film

The The Day of the Triffids behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's director Mike Newell last directed The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society and Great Expectations. The film's writer Neil Cross last wrote Luther: The Fallen Sun and Midnight Delivery.

Director: Mike Newell
Screenwriter: Neil Cross
Producers: Susan Montford
Don Murphy
Michael Preger
Sam Raimi
Rob Tapert

Studios: —
Production Company: Angry Films; Ghost House Pictures; Mandate Pictures; Mandate Pictures; Preger Entertainment

Production Details

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Key Facts

Based on the 1951 novel by John Wyndham.

Production Updates for The Day of the Triffids

Oct 2010

Development

Changed The Day of the Triffids movie production status. The movie is likely in scripting, budgeting, or stuck in "development hell."

Sep 2010

Announced

Changed the movie production status to Announced. No additional details available for this status.

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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

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Release Dates

When is the film coming out?

The Day of the Triffids is coming out to on To Be Announced (TBA) There are 9,430 other movies coming out on the same date, including Sesame Street, Star Trek Sequel and The Rosie Project.