Doubt
“There are no simple truths.”
Synopsis
In 1964 Bronx, two Catholic school nuns question the new priest's ambiguous relationship with a troubled African-American student.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
Doubt | Official Trailer (HD) - Amy Adams, Meryl Streep, Phllip Seymour Hoffman | MIRAMAXOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2015-03-02
Top Cast
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Meryl Streep
Sister Aloysius Beauvier
Philip Seymour Hoffman
Father Brendan Flynn
Amy Adams
Sister James
Viola Davis
Mrs. Miller
Alice Drummond
Sister Veronica
Audrie Neenan
Sister Raymond
Susan Blommaert
Mrs. Carson
Carrie Preston
Christine Hurley
John Costelloe
Warren Hurley
Lloyd Clay Brown
Jimmy Hurley
Joseph Foster
Donald Miller
Bridget Megan Clark
Noreen Horan
Mike Roukis
William London
Frank Shanley
Kevin
Frank Dolce
Ralph
Paulie Litt
Tommy Conroy
Matthew Marvin
Raymond
Molly Chiffer
Sarah
Release History & Theatrical Window
AFI Fest
Festival / Special Debut
December 12, 2008
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$20M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$50.9M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
2.55x
+$30.9M net gain
Theatrical Status
Profitable
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- John Patrick Shanley
- Screenplay & Story
- John Patrick Shanley
- Original Score
- Howard Shore
- Original Title
- Doubt
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Production Budget
- $20M
- Worldwide Gross
- $50.9M
- Production Studios
- Scott Rudin Productions, Goodspeed Productions, Miramax
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John Patrick Shanley
John Patrick Shanley
Howard Shore
Roger Deakins
Dylan Tichenor
Scott Rudin, Celia D. Costas, Mark Roybal
Department Leadership Roster
Dylan Tichenor
Editor
Scott Rudin
Producer
Roger Deakins
Director of Photography
John Patrick Shanley
Director
David Gropman
Production Design
Ann Roth
Costume Design
Mark Roybal
Producer
Howard Shore
Original Music Composer
Peter Bucossi
Stunt Coordinator
John Patrick Shanley
Writer
Randall Balsmeyer
Visual Effects Supervisor
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.
FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Doubt
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Doubt about?
In 1964 Bronx, two Catholic school nuns question the new priest's ambiguous relationship with a troubled African-American student.
Who directed Doubt?
Doubt was directed by John Patrick Shanley.
Who stars in Doubt?
The principal cast of Doubt includes Meryl Streep, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Amy Adams, Viola Davis, Alice Drummond.
When was Doubt released and how long is it?
Doubt was released in 2008 with a total runtime of 1h 44m.
What was the box office and production budget of Doubt?
Doubt had a reported production budget of $20M and grossed $50.9M at the worldwide box office (2.55 return on budget, classified as a commercial hit).
Who composed the musical score for Doubt?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Doubt was composed by Howard Shore.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Doubt?
Doubt holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.); DE: 6 (FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 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.).