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The Cloverfield Paradox

The Cloverfield Paradox

The future unleashed every thing.

20185.61h 42m

Overview

Orbiting above a planet on the brink of war, scientists test a device to solve an energy crisis and end up face-to-face with a dark alternate reality.

Directed by Julius Onah
Written by Oren Uziel, Doug Jung
Produced by J.J. Abrams, Lindsey Weber
Box OfficeBudget: $45.0M0

Top Cast

Gugu Mbatha-Raw

Gugu Mbatha-Raw

Ava Hamilton

Daniel Brühl

Daniel Brühl

Schmidt

Chris O'Dowd

Chris O'Dowd

Mundy

David Oyelowo

David Oyelowo

Kiel

John Ortiz

John Ortiz

Monk Acosta

Elizabeth Debicki

Elizabeth Debicki

Mina Jensen

Zhang Ziyi

Zhang Ziyi

Tam

Aksel Hennie

Aksel Hennie

Volkov

Roger Davies

Roger Davies

Michael Hamilton

Clover Nee

Clover Nee

Molly

Themes & Keywords

experimentdisorientationalienspacescientistspace stationparallel universealternate universespaceship

About The Cloverfield Paradox

The Cloverfield Paradox is a horror, thriller, science fiction film released in 2018 exploring themes of experiment, disorientation, alien, space, scientist, space station. Directed by Julius Onah, it stars Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Daniel Brühl, Chris O'Dowd. Orbiting above a planet on the brink of war, scientists test a device to solve an energy crisis and end up face-to-face with a dark alternate reality.

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