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6.4 / 10(485 votes)IMDbPG-1320081h 27m$240K Worldwide GrossUnited States of America

Chaos Theory

“This man will bring order to the universe...or not.”

Synopsis

Frank Allen, a professional speaker who lectures on time management has a perfectly ordered and scheduled life, down to the minute. When his wife sets his clock forward 10 minutes as a joke, his day is thrown off. Deciding that his strictly ordered life has done him little good, he begins to make multiple choice index cards, choosing one at random and doing what is written on the card.

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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

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Official Chaos Theory Trailer

Type: Trailer • Published 2008-02-10

Release History & Theatrical Window

World Premiere

Deauville American Film Festival

Festival / Special Debut

Theatrical Premiere

April 11, 2008

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Financials & Box Office Performance

Released

Production Budget

Undisclosed

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

$240K

Total global ticket sales

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Marcos Siega
Screenplay & Story
Daniel Taplitz
Original Score
Gilad Benamram
Original Title
Chaos Theory
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 27m
Worldwide Gross
$240K
Production Studios
Castle Rock Entertainment, Lone Star Film Group, Land Films Inc.

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Marcos Siega

Screenplay & Story

Daniel Taplitz

Original Score & Music

Gilad Benamram

Director of Photography

Ramsey Nickell

Film Editing

Nicholas Erasmus

Producers

Frederic Golchan, Erica Westheimer, Fred Westheimer

Department Leadership Roster

Daniel Taplitz

Daniel Taplitz

Screenplay

Marcos Siega

Marcos Siega

Director

Nicholas Erasmus

Editor

Frederic Golchan

Frederic Golchan

Producer

Gilad Benamram

Original Music Composer

Ramsey Nickell

Director of Photography

Tish Monaghan

Costume Design

Sandy Cochrane

Production Design

Erica Westheimer

Producer

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

United States (MPAA)PG-13

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

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Frequently Asked Questions About Chaos Theory

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

What is Chaos Theory about?

Frank Allen, a professional speaker who lectures on time management has a perfectly ordered and scheduled life, down to the minute. When his wife sets his clock forward 10 minutes as a joke, his day is thrown off. Deciding that his strictly ordered life has done him little good, he begins to make multiple choice index cards, choosing one at random and doing what is written on the card.

Who directed Chaos Theory?

Chaos Theory was directed by Marcos Siega.

Who stars in Chaos Theory?

The principal cast of Chaos Theory includes Ryan Reynolds, Emily Mortimer, Stuart Townsend, Matreya Fedor, Sarah Chalke.

When was Chaos Theory released and how long is it?

Chaos Theory was released in 2008 with a total runtime of 1h 27m.

How much did Chaos Theory make at the box office?

Chaos Theory grossed $240K in worldwide ticket sales.

Who composed the musical score for Chaos Theory?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Chaos Theory was composed by Gilad Benamram.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Chaos Theory?

Chaos Theory holds official age classifications: US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).