Devil's Knot
“They say the crimes were satanic. The truth may be scarier.”
Synopsis
The savage murders of three young children sparks a controversial trial of three teenagers accused of killing the kids as part of a satanic ritual.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2014-03-11
Top Cast
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Colin Firth
Ron Lax
Reese Witherspoon
Pam Hobbs
Dane DeHaan
Chris Morgan
Mireille Enos
Vicki Hutcherson
Bruce Greenwood
Judge David Burnett
Elias Koteas
Jerry Driver
Stephen Moyer
John Fogelman
Alessandro Nivola
Terry Hobbs
Amy Ryan
Margaret Lax
Robert Baker
Detective Bryn Ridge
Kevin Durand
John Mark Byers
Michael Gladis
Dan Stidham
James Hamrick
Damien Echols
Martin Henderson
Brent Davis
Kristopher Higgins
Jessie Misskelley
Brian Howe
Detective McDonough
Matt Letscher
Paul Ford
Seth Meriwether
Jason Baldwin
Release History & Theatrical Window
Gent International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
May 9, 2013
Wide Cinema Exhibition
October 7, 2014
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$15M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Atom Egoyan
- Screenplay & Story
- Scott Derrickson, Paul Harris Boardman
- Original Score
- Mychael Danna
- Original Title
- Devil's Knot
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 54m
- Production Budget
- $15M
- Production Studios
- Worldview Entertainment
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Atom Egoyan
Scott Derrickson, Paul Harris Boardman, Mara Leveritt
Mychael Danna
Paul Sarossy
Susan Shipton
Elizabeth Fowler, Richard Saperstein, Clark Peterson, Paul Harris Boardman, Christopher Woodrow
Department Leadership Roster
Elizabeth Fowler
Producer
Atom Egoyan
Director
Richard Saperstein
Producer
Scott Derrickson
Screenplay
Clark Peterson
Producer
Paul Harris Boardman
Screenplay
Paul Harris Boardman
Producer
Christopher Woodrow
Producer
Mychael Danna
Original Music Composer
Paul Sarossy
Director of Photography
Phillip Barker
Production Design
Susan Shipton
Editor
Kari Perkins
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Devil's Knot
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Devil's Knot about?
The savage murders of three young children sparks a controversial trial of three teenagers accused of killing the kids as part of a satanic ritual.
Who directed Devil's Knot?
Devil's Knot was directed by Atom Egoyan.
Who stars in Devil's Knot?
The principal cast of Devil's Knot includes Colin Firth, Reese Witherspoon, Dane DeHaan, Mireille Enos, Bruce Greenwood.
When was Devil's Knot released and how long is it?
Devil's Knot was released in 2013 with a total runtime of 1h 54m.
Who composed the musical score for Devil's Knot?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Devil's Knot was composed by Mychael Danna.
Is Devil's Knot based on a book or true story?
Devil's Knot is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Mara Leveritt".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Devil's Knot?
Devil's Knot holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.); CA: 14A; DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); FR: TP; GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).