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6.8 / 10(654 votes)IMDbPG-1320011h 41m$24.2M Worldwide GrossUnited States of America

Hearts in Atlantis

“What if one of life's great mysteries moved in upstairs?”

Synopsis

A widowed mother and her son change when a mysterious stranger enters their lives.

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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.

Hearts in Atlantis - TrailerOfficial

Type: Trailer • Published 2013-11-06

Release History & Theatrical Window

World Premiere

Toronto International Film Festival

Festival / Special Debut

Theatrical Premiere

September 28, 2001

Wide Cinema Exhibition

4K UHD / Blu-ray Debut

August 21, 2002

Physical Home Media

Financials & Box Office Performance

ReleasedUnderperformed (0.78x ROI)

Production Budget

$31M

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

$24.2M

Total global ticket sales

Box Office Return

0.78x

-$6.8M deficit

Theatrical Status

Budget Return

Box office tier

Budget: $31MWorldwide: $24.2M

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Scott Hicks
Screenplay & Story
William Goldman
Original Score
Mychael Danna
Original Title
Hearts in Atlantis
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 41m
Production Budget
$31M
Worldwide Gross
$24.2M
Production Studios
Castle Rock Entertainment, Village Roadshow Pictures, NPV Entertainment

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Scott Hicks

Screenplay & Story

William Goldman, Stephen King

Original Score & Music

Mychael Danna

Director of Photography

Piotr Sobociński

Film Editing

Pip Karmel

Producers

Kerry Heysen, Bruce Berman, Michael Flynn

Literary Origin & Source Material
Book:Stephen King

Department Leadership Roster

Mychael Danna

Mychael Danna

Original Music Composer

Pip Karmel

Editor

Kerry Heysen

Producer

Piotr Sobociński

Piotr Sobociński

Director of Photography

William Goldman

William Goldman

Screenplay

Scott Hicks

Scott Hicks

Director

Mickey Giacomazzi

Mickey Giacomazzi

Stunt Coordinator

Julie Weiss

Julie Weiss

Costume Design

Barbara Ling

Production Design

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: PG-13

PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.

International Certification Matrix

Germany (FSK)12

FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.

France (CNC)12

Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.

United Kingdom (BBFC)12

Suitable only for 12 years and over.

United States (MPAA)PG-13

Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Hearts in Atlantis.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Hearts in Atlantis

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Hearts in Atlantis about?

A widowed mother and her son change when a mysterious stranger enters their lives.

Who directed Hearts in Atlantis?

Hearts in Atlantis was directed by Scott Hicks.

Who stars in Hearts in Atlantis?

The principal cast of Hearts in Atlantis includes Anthony Hopkins, Anton Yelchin, Hope Davis, Mika Boorem, David Morse.

When was Hearts in Atlantis released and how long is it?

Hearts in Atlantis was released in 2001 with a total runtime of 1h 41m.

What was the box office and production budget of Hearts in Atlantis?

Hearts in Atlantis had a reported production budget of $31M and grossed $24.2M at the worldwide box office (0.78 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).

Who composed the musical score for Hearts in Atlantis?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Hearts in Atlantis was composed by Mychael Danna.

Is Hearts in Atlantis based on a book or true story?

Hearts in Atlantis is adapted from the following source material: Book: "Stephen King".

What is the age rating and content advisory for Hearts in Atlantis?

Hearts in Atlantis 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: 12 (Suitable only for 12 years and over.); US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).