Afraid
“Be careful what you let in.”
Synopsis
Curtis Pike and his family are selected to test a new home device: a digital assistant called AIA. AIA observes the family's behaviors and begins to anticipate their needs. And she can – and will – make sure nothing – and no one – gets in her family's way.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Official UK TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2024-07-03
Top Cast
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John Cho
Curtis
Katherine Waterston
Meredith
Keith Carradine
Marcus
Havana Rose Liu
Melody / AIA (voice)
Lukita Maxwell
Iris
Ashley Romans
Sam
David Dastmalchian
Lightning
Wyatt Lindner
Preston
Isaac Bae
Cal
Bennett Curran
Sawyer
Greg Hill
Henry / RV Man
Riki Lindhome
Maud / RV Woman
Ashton Essex Bright
Jackson
Mason Shea Joyce
Eli
River Drosche
Kaden
Todd Waring
Papa
Simon Craig Raynes
Johnny
Rogelio Douglas III
Young Man
Release History & Theatrical Window
Streaming Window: 18 DaysAugust 30, 2024
Wide Cinema Exhibition
September 17, 2024
VOD & Digital Platforms
November 5, 2024
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$12M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$13M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
1.08x
+$978K net gain
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Chris Weitz
- Screenplay & Story
- Chris Weitz
- Original Score
- Alex Weston
- Original Title
- Afraid
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Production Budget
- $12M
- Worldwide Gross
- $13M
- Production Studios
- Blumhouse Productions, Depth of Field, TSG Entertainment, Columbia Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Chris Weitz
Chris Weitz
Alex Weston
Javier Aguirresarobe, Christopher Tandon
Priscilla Nedd-Friendly, Timothy Alverson
Chris Weitz, Jason Blum, Andrew Miano, Beatriz Sequeira, Dan Balgoyen
Department Leadership Roster
Chris Weitz
Director
Chris Weitz
Producer
Jason Blum
Producer
Andrew Miano
Producer
Chris Weitz
Writer
Javier Aguirresarobe
Director of Photography
David Brisbin
Production Design
Molly Grundman-Gerbosi
Costume Design
Caleb Knueven
Visual Effects Supervisor
Alex Weston
Original Music Composer
Priscilla Nedd-Friendly
Editor
Timothy Alverson
Editor
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
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
Parental Guidance Suggested.
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Threat
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 Afraid
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Afraid about?
Curtis Pike and his family are selected to test a new home device: a digital assistant called AIA. AIA observes the family's behaviors and begins to anticipate their needs. And she can – and will – make sure nothing – and no one – gets in her family's way.
Who directed Afraid?
Afraid was directed by Chris Weitz.
Who stars in Afraid?
The principal cast of Afraid includes John Cho, Katherine Waterston, Keith Carradine, Havana Rose Liu, Lukita Maxwell.
When was Afraid released and how long is it?
Afraid was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 1h 24m.
What was the box office and production budget of Afraid?
Afraid had a reported production budget of $12M and grossed $13M at the worldwide box office (1.08 return on budget, classified as a budget recovered).
Who composed the musical score for Afraid?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Afraid was composed by Alex Weston.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Afraid?
Afraid holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.); CA: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested.); DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).