The Shift
“Infinite worlds. Endless choices. One way out.”
Synopsis
Following a tense encounter with a mysterious stranger with otherworldly powers, a man finds himself banished to a parallel, tyrannical Earth, where he fights to get back to the woman he loves.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
Christmas Trailer - Peace On EarthOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2023-12-01
Top Cast
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Kristoffer Polaha
Kevin Garner
Neal McDonough
The Benefactor
Elizabeth Tabish
Molly Garner
Sean Astin
Gabriel
Jason Marsden
Cyrus
Paras Patel
Rajit Nadir
Emily Rose
Tabitha
Nolan North
Brett
Rose Reid
Tina
John Billingsley
Russo
Jordan Walker Ross
Brendan
Jordan Alexandra
Priya Nadir
Teck
Mia
Nick Logan
Barry
Tyler Merritt
Mayor Navarro
Kevin Lawson
Unmasked Lancer
Nanayaa Prempeh
Leah
Carla Christina Contreras
Imelda
Release History & Theatrical Window
Streaming Window: 84 DaysDecember 1, 2023
Wide Cinema Exhibition
February 23, 2024
VOD & Digital Platforms
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$6.5M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$12.2M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
1.88x
+$5.7M net gain
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Brock Heasley
- Screenplay & Story
- Brock Heasley, Jake Christensen, Daniel Harmon
- Original Score
- Dan Haseltine, Matthew S. Nelson
- Original Title
- The Shift
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 53m
- Production Budget
- $6.5M
- Worldwide Gross
- $12.2M
- Production Studios
- Nook Lane Entertainment, Pinnacle Peak Pictures, Angel Studios
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Brock Heasley
Brock Heasley, Jake Christensen, Daniel Harmon
Dan Haseltine, Matthew S. Nelson
Edd Lukas, Eric Chapman
Chris Witt
Brock Heasley, Ken Carpenter, Dallas Jenkins, Neal McDonough
Department Leadership Roster
Edd Lukas
Director of Photography
Chris Witt
Editor
Katherine Tucker
Production Design
Brock Heasley
Producer
Brock Heasley
Director
Brock Heasley
Writer
Ken Carpenter
Producer
Dan Haseltine
Original Music Composer
Matthew S. Nelson
Original Music Composer
Tyler Galpin
Stunt Coordinator
Anna Redmon
Costume Design
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
12 Accompanied — Under 12s must be accompanied by an adult.
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Shift
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Shift about?
Following a tense encounter with a mysterious stranger with otherworldly powers, a man finds himself banished to a parallel, tyrannical Earth, where he fights to get back to the woman he loves.
Who directed The Shift?
The Shift was directed by Brock Heasley.
Who stars in The Shift?
The principal cast of The Shift includes Kristoffer Polaha, Neal McDonough, Elizabeth Tabish, Sean Astin, Jason Marsden.
When was The Shift released and how long is it?
The Shift was released in 2023 with a total runtime of 1h 53m.
What was the box office and production budget of The Shift?
The Shift had a reported production budget of $6.5M and grossed $12.2M at the worldwide box office (1.88 return on budget, classified as a budget recovered).
Who composed the musical score for The Shift?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Shift was composed by Dan Haseltine, Matthew S. Nelson.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Shift?
The Shift holds official age classifications: GB: 12A (12 Accompanied — Under 12s must be accompanied by an adult.); US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).