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The Village

The Village

There is no turning back

20046.51h 48m

Overview

When a willful young man tries to venture beyond his sequestered Pennsylvania hamlet, his actions set off a chain of chilling incidents that will alter the community forever.

Directed by M. Night Shyamalan
Written by M. Night Shyamalan, Narges Takesh
Produced by Sam Mercer, Scott Rudin, M. Night Shyamalan
Box OfficeBudget: $60.0MRevenue: $256.7M

Top Cast

Bryce Dallas Howard

Bryce Dallas Howard

Ivy Walker

Joaquin Phoenix

Joaquin Phoenix

Lucius Hunt

Adrien Brody

Adrien Brody

Noah Percy

William Hurt

William Hurt

Edward Walker

Sigourney Weaver

Sigourney Weaver

Alice Hunt

Brendan Gleeson

Brendan Gleeson

August Nicholson

Cherry Jones

Cherry Jones

Mrs. Clack

Celia Weston

Celia Weston

Vivian Percy

John Christopher Jones

John Christopher Jones

Robert Percy

Frank Collison

Frank Collison

Victor

Themes & Keywords

pennsylvania, usatwistforestrural areablindnesscourtshipmentally handicapped manauravillage councilbosqueplot twist

About The Village

The Village is a drama, mystery, thriller film released in 2004 exploring themes of pennsylvania, usa, twist, forest, rural area, blindness, courtship. Directed by M. Night Shyamalan, it stars Bryce Dallas Howard, Joaquin Phoenix, Adrien Brody. When a willful young man tries to venture beyond his sequestered Pennsylvania hamlet, his actions set off a chain of chilling incidents that will alter the community forever.

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