Frequency
“The future is listening.”
Synopsis
When a rare phenomenon gives police officer John Sullivan the chance to speak to his father, 30 years in the past, he takes the opportunity to prevent his dad's tragic death. After his actions inadvertently give rise to a series of brutal murders he and his father must find a way to fix the consequences of altering time.
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Frequency - Original Theatrical TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2014-07-09
Top Cast
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Dennis Quaid
Frank Sullivan
Jim Caviezel
John Sullivan
Shawn Doyle
Jack Shepard
Elizabeth Mitchell
Julia Sullivan
Andre Braugher
Satch DeLeon
Noah Emmerich
Gordo Hersch
Melissa Errico
Samantha Thomas
Jordan Bridges
Graham Gibson
Daniel Henson
Johnny Sullivan (6 Years)
Michael Cera
Gordy Jr. (10 Years)
Stephen Joffe
Gordo Hersch (8 Years)
Peter MacNeill
Butch Foster
Marin Hinkle
Sissy Clark
Jack McCormack
Commander Butch O'Connell
Richard Sali
Chuck Hayes
Nesbitt Blaisdell
Fred Shepard
Joan Heney
Laura Shepard
Jessica Meyer
Teenage Runaway
Release History & Theatrical Window
New York City, New York
Festival / Special Debut
April 28, 2000
Wide Cinema Exhibition
October 31, 2000
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$31M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$68.1M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
2.2x
+$37.1M net gain
Theatrical Status
Profitable
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Gregory Hoblit
- Screenplay & Story
- Toby Emmerich
- Original Score
- Michael Kamen
- Original Title
- Frequency
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 58m
- Production Budget
- $31M
- Worldwide Gross
- $68.1M
- Production Studios
- New Line Cinema
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Gregory Hoblit
Toby Emmerich
Michael Kamen
Alar Kivilo
David Rosenbloom
Gregory Hoblit, Toby Emmerich, Bill Carraro, Hawk Koch, Richard Saperstein
Department Leadership Roster
Gregory Hoblit
Producer
Toby Emmerich
Producer
Bill Carraro
Producer
Paul Eads
Production Design
David Rosenbloom
Editor
Michael Kamen
Original Music Composer
Elisabetta Beraldo
Costume Design
Hawk Koch
Producer
Gregory Hoblit
Director
Alar Kivilo
Director of Photography
Bill Westenhofer
Visual Effects Supervisor
G.A. Aguilar
Stunt Coordinator
Toby Emmerich
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Frequency
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Frequency about?
When a rare phenomenon gives police officer John Sullivan the chance to speak to his father, 30 years in the past, he takes the opportunity to prevent his dad's tragic death. After his actions inadvertently give rise to a series of brutal murders he and his father must find a way to fix the consequences of altering time.
Who directed Frequency?
Frequency was directed by Gregory Hoblit.
Who stars in Frequency?
The principal cast of Frequency includes Dennis Quaid, Jim Caviezel, Shawn Doyle, Elizabeth Mitchell, Andre Braugher.
When was Frequency released and how long is it?
Frequency was released in 2000 with a total runtime of 1h 58m.
What was the box office and production budget of Frequency?
Frequency had a reported production budget of $31M and grossed $68.1M at the worldwide box office (2.2 return on budget, classified as a commercial hit).
Who composed the musical score for Frequency?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Frequency was composed by Michael Kamen.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Frequency?
Frequency holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); FR: 12 (Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).