Oculus
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Synopsis
A woman tries to exonerate her brother's murder conviction by proving that the crime was committed by a supernatural phenomenon.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Official TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2014-03-06
Top Cast
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Karen Gillan
Kaylie Russell
Brenton Thwaites
Tim Russell
Katee Sackhoff
Marie Russell
Rory Cochrane
Alan Russell
Annalise Basso
Young Kaylie
Garrett Ryan
Young Tim
James Lafferty
Michael Dumont
Miguel Sandoval
Dr. Shawn Graham
Kate Siegel
Marisol Chavez
Scott Graham
Warren
Justin Gordon
Supervisor Mark
Dave Levine
Robert Clancy
Stephanie Minter
Virginia Lasser
Skye L. Johnson
Mary O'Connor
Courtney Bell
Auctioneer
Allison Boyd
Beatrice O'Connor
Jamie Flanagan
Tobin Capp
Alexandra Beer
Marcia Wicker
Release History & Theatrical Window
Toronto International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
April 3, 2014
Wide Cinema Exhibition
April 15, 2015
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$5M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$44.5M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
8.89x
+$39.5M net gain
Theatrical Status
Mega Hit
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mike Flanagan
- Screenplay & Story
- Mike Flanagan, Jeff Howard
- Original Score
- Andrew Grush, Taylor Stewart
- Original Title
- Oculus
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Production Budget
- $5M
- Worldwide Gross
- $44.5M
- Production Studios
- MICA Entertainment, Intrepid Pictures, Blumhouse Productions, WWE Studios
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mike Flanagan
Mike Flanagan, Jeff Howard
Andrew Grush, Taylor Stewart
Michael Fimognari
Mike Flanagan
Anil Kurian, Marc D. Evans, Trevor Macy, Tucker Tooley, Peter Schlessel
Department Leadership Roster
Mike Flanagan
Director
Mike Flanagan
Screenplay
Jeff Howard
Screenplay
Michael Fimognari
Director of Photography
Marc D. Evans
Producer
Trevor Macy
Producer
Mike Flanagan
Editor
Russell Barnes
Production Design
Lynn Falconer
Costume Design
Bret Culp
Visual Effects Supervisor
Chuck Borden
Stunt Coordinator
Andrew Grush
Original Music Composer
Taylor Stewart
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
Mature Accompanied — Restricted to persons 15 and older.
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Oculus
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Oculus about?
A woman tries to exonerate her brother's murder conviction by proving that the crime was committed by a supernatural phenomenon.
Who directed Oculus?
Oculus was directed by Mike Flanagan.
Who stars in Oculus?
The principal cast of Oculus includes Karen Gillan, Brenton Thwaites, Katee Sackhoff, Rory Cochrane, Annalise Basso.
When was Oculus released and how long is it?
Oculus was released in 2014 with a total runtime of 1h 44m.
What was the box office and production budget of Oculus?
Oculus had a reported production budget of $5M and grossed $44.5M at the worldwide box office (8.89 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).
Who composed the musical score for Oculus?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Oculus was composed by Andrew Grush, Taylor Stewart.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Oculus?
Oculus holds official age classifications: AU: MA15+ (Mature Accompanied — Restricted to persons 15 and older.); DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); FR: 12 (Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).