Knowing is good. Knowing everything is better.
Not currently showing on the local cinema circuit.
Cast |
Emma Watson, Tom Hanks, Ellar Coltrane, Glenne Headly, Bill Paxton, Karen Gillan |
Director |
James Ponsoldt |
Screenplay | James Ponsoldt, Dave Eggers, from the novel by Dave Eggers |
Music | Danny Elfman |
Cinematography | Matthew Libatique |
Editing | Lisa Lassek, Franklin Peterson |
Soundtrack | Available |
Made in | 2017 |
Produced by | Imagenation Abu Dhabi FZ, Likely Story, Parkes+MacDonald Image Nation, Playtone, Route One Entertainment |
Official Site | IMDB page | ScreenIt Report | CommonSenseMedia Report
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Genre | Thriller |
Language | None (sic) |
Nudity | None |
Sex | None |
Violence | None |
Prejudice | None |
Blasphemy | None |
Drug abuse | None |
Comments | |
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PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned | Rated PG-13 for a sexual situation, brief strong language and some thematic elements including drug use |
Runtime | 110 |
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Topics to talk about |
Suggested age limit 13 + |
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Scale (Max) | 20 | |
What the Critics say | ||
Metacritic.com 32 critics | 9 | |
Rottentomatoes critics 100 critics | 8 | |
Rottentomatoes tomatometer Tomatometer he Circle assembles an impressive cast, but this digitally driven thriller spins aimlessly in its half-hearted exploration of timely themes. | 3 | |
Movie Review Query Engine MRQE critics | 10 | |
CommonSenseMedia Staff evaluation Tech thriller tackles privacy issues but rings false. | 5 | |
What the People say | ||
Metacritic.com users 71 users | 10 | |
Rottentomatoes users 14886 users | 7 | |
Internet 8653 Netizens Enlightening! | 11 | |
Average .. 39% | 8 |