The Ten
“If He'd meant the commandments literally, He'd have written them in stone.”
Synopsis
Ten stories, each inspired by one of the ten commandments.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
THE TEN - Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2007-07-18
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →
Paul Rudd
Jeff Reigert
Adam Brody
Stephen Montgomery
Jon Hamm
Chris Knarl
Winona Ryder
Kelly La Fonda
Ken Marino
Glenn Richie
Todd Holoubek
Stuart Blumberg
Mather Zickel
Louis La Fonda
Ali Marsh
George Reardon
Raisy Pereyra
Dorothy Sheen
Edmund Genest
Governor Beaumont Hutchins
Ron Silver
Fielding Barnes
Heidi Neurauter
Helen Campbell-Holland
Michael Paul
Harlan Swallow
Jason Antoon
Salazar 'Fred' McBairn
Andrea Rosen
Polly 'Carol' Samuels
Chris Wylde
Kevin Lipworth
Siri Baruc
Natalie Freyberg
Reed Birney
Jim Stansel
Release History & Theatrical Window
Sundance Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
August 3, 2007
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$5.3M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$786K
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.15x
-$4.5M deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- David Wain
- Screenplay & Story
- David Wain, Ken Marino
- Original Score
- Craig Wedren
- Original Title
- The Ten
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish, English
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Production Budget
- $5.3M
- Worldwide Gross
- $786K
- Production Studios
- Ascot Elite Home Entertainment, City Lights Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
David Wain
David Wain, Ken Marino
Craig Wedren
Yaron Orbach
Eric Kissack
Michael Almog, Danny Fisher, Jack Fisher, Joe Fisher, Morris S. Levy
Department Leadership Roster
David Wain
Director
David Wain
Writer
Ken Marino
Writer
Eric Kissack
Editor
Morris S. Levy
Producer
Ken Marino
Producer
Paul Rudd
Producer
Jonathan Stern
Producer
David Wain
Producer
Mark White
Production Design
Sarah J. Holden
Costume Design
Yaron Orbach
Director of Photography
Craig Wedren
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Ten.
Featured In Curated Collections
Editorial lists, community rankings, and cinematic collections featuring The Ten.
Mid Hunting List
A list of mids found by Mid Hunters
My Movies
Master List In Progress
Favorite Actors
Paul Rudd Portfolio - Movies
Curated master portfolio of movies starring Paul Rudd Portfolio - Movies. Updated frequently. Last updated September 26, 2026.
Movies
Movies
Similar Titles to The Ten
Movies sharing stylistic DNA, tone, and thematic storytelling
8.5
7.2
6.2
7.0
7.3
5.9![](data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 2 3"%3E%3Crect width="2" height="3" fill="%23161922"/%3E%3C/svg%3E)
7.0Planet Alex
7.1
5.4
5.8
3.0
6.8
7.0
1.0
6.9
6.4
9.0
9.0
6.0
7.1
More Like The Ten
Recommended titles matching themes, cast, and genres.
Frequently Asked Questions About The Ten
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Ten about?
Ten stories, each inspired by one of the ten commandments.
Who directed The Ten?
The Ten was directed by David Wain.
Who stars in The Ten?
The principal cast of The Ten includes Paul Rudd, Adam Brody, Jon Hamm, Winona Ryder, Ken Marino.
When was The Ten released and how long is it?
The Ten was released in 2007 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.
What was the box office and production budget of The Ten?
The Ten had a reported production budget of $5.3M and grossed $786K at the worldwide box office (0.15 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for The Ten?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Ten was composed by Craig Wedren.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Ten?
The Ten holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).