Knock at the Cabin (2023) Horror Thriller Drama Sci-Fi Mystery

Rated R | Threatrical Feb 03, 2023 (US) | Genres Horror, Thriller, Drama, Sci-Fi, Mystery | Runtime 1h 40m
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Knock at the Cabin Plot Synopsis:

From visionary filmmaker M. Night Shyamalan comes a thriller about a tight-knit family who are taken hostage by four armed strangers while vacationing at a remote cabin. The visitors, led by Dave Bautista (Guardians of the Galaxy), demand that the young girl and her parents make an unthinkable choice: to save their family or save humanity.


Synopsis / Plot Summary: While vacationing at a remote cabin, a young girl and her parents are taken hostage by four armed strangers who demand that the family make an unthinkable choice to avert the apocalypse. With limited access to the outside world, the family must decide what they believe before all is lost.

From visionary filmmaker M. Night Shyamalan, Knock at the Cabin stars Dave Bautista (Dune, Guardians of the Galaxy franchise), Tony award and Emmy nominee Jonathan Groff (Hamilton, Mindhunter), Ben Aldridge (Pennyworth, Fleabag), BAFTA nominee Nikki Amuka-Bird (Persuasion, Old), newcomer Kristen Cui, Abby Quinn (Little Women, Landline) and Rupert Grint (Servant, Harry Potter franchise).

Universal Pictures presents a Blinding Edge Pictures production, in association with FilmNation Features and Wishmore Entertainment, an M. Night Shyamalan film. The screenplay is by M. Night Shyamalan and Steve Desmond & Michael Sherman based on the national bestseller The Cabin at the End of the World by Paul Tremblay. The film is directed by M. Night Shyamalan and produced by M. Night Shyamalan, Marc Bienstock (Split, Glass) and Ashwin Rajan (Servant, Glass). The executive producers are Steven Schneider, Christos V. Konstantakopoulos and Ashley Fox.

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Official Trailer

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Knock at the Cabin Movie Information:

Type: Movie
Year: 2023 (more 2023 movies)
MPAA Rating: R
Runtime: 100 minutes /
Genres:  Horror, Thriller, Drama, Sci-Fi, Mystery
Horror Subgenres:  Confined, Home Invasion, Survival Games
Directors: M. Night Shyamalan
Stars: Jonathan Groff, Dave Bautista, Rupert Grint, Nikki Amuka-Bird, Ben Aldridge … (cast list)
Release Date: Theatrical Release Date Feb 03, 2023
Box Office: $35,397,980
Nominations: 12
Language: English
Country: United States, Japan, China
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / Knock at the Cabin Release Dates In Theaters: Feb 03, 2023, VOD: Mar 24, 2023, Digital HD: Mar 24, 2023, Blu-ray 4K: May 09, 2023, Blu-ray: May 09, 2023
Writers: Paul Tremblay, M. Night Shyamalan, Steve Desmond, Michael Sherman
Producers: Marc Bienstock, Ashley Fox, Christos V. Konstantakopoulos, Ashwin Rajan, Jeff Robinson, Steven Schneider, M. Night Shyamalan, Andreas Zoupanos Kritikos
Editors: Noemi Katharina Preiswerk
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