The Black Phone movie poster

The Black Phone

"Never talk to strangers."

June 16, 2022 1h 43m 7.5/10 (5,632 votes)

Released 4 years ago in 2022. The Black Phone is a horror/thriller film. directed by Scott Derrickson.

Starring Mason Thames, Madeleine McGraw, and Ethan Hawke

Synopsis

Finney Blake, a shy but clever 13-year-old boy, is abducted by a sadistic killer and trapped in a soundproof basement where screaming is of little use. When a disconnected phone on the wall begins to ring, Finney discovers that he can hear the voices of the killer’s previous victims. And they are dead set on making sure that what happened to them doesn’t happen to Finney.

Quick Facts

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Release Date June 16, 2022 3 years ago
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Runtime 1h 43m 103 minutes total
User Rating 7.5/10 Great (5,632 votes)
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Budget $16M Production budget
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Box Office $161.4M 10.1x return
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$16,000,000
Revenue
$161,441,914

Production Companies

  • Blumhouse Productions
  • Crooked Highway
  • Universal Pictures

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Black Phone about?

Finney Blake, a shy but clever 13-year-old boy, is abducted by a sadistic killer and trapped in a soundproof basement where screaming is of little use. When a disconnected phone on the wall begins ...

Who directed The Black Phone?

The Black Phone was directed by Scott Derrickson.

How long is The Black Phone?

The Black Phone has a runtime of 1 hours and 43 minutes (103 minutes total).

When was The Black Phone released?

The Black Phone was released on June 16, 2022 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Black Phone?

The main cast of The Black Phone includes Mason Thames, Madeleine McGraw, Ethan Hawke, Jeremy Davies, E. Roger Mitchell.

Is The Black Phone worth watching?

The Black Phone has a user rating of 7.5/10 based on 5,632 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.