Maps to the Stars
“Eventually stars burn out.”
Synopsis
Driven by an intense need for fame and validation, members of a dysfunctional Hollywood family chase celebrity, one another, and the relentless ghosts of their pasts. Their fragile ecosystem is disrupted by the arrival of Agatha, the scarred and estranged pyromaniac daughter.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Official Red Band TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2015-02-18
Top Cast
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Julianne Moore
Havana Segrand
Mia Wasikowska
Agatha Weiss
Robert Pattinson
Jerome Fontana
John Cusack
Dr. Stafford Weiss
Evan Bird
Benjie Weiss
Olivia Williams
Cristina Weiss
Sarah Gadon
Clarice Taggart
Kiara Glasco
Cammy
Dawn Greenhalgh
Genie
Jonathan Watton
Sterl Carruth
Carrie Fisher
Self
Jennifer Gibson
Starla Gent
Gord Rand
Damien Javitz
Justin Kelly
Rhett
Niamh Wilson
Sam
Clara Pasieka
Gretchen Voss
Emilia McCarthy
Kayla
Allegra Fulton
Harriet
Release History & Theatrical Window
Streaming Window: 84 DaysRio de Janeiro International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
December 5, 2014
Wide Cinema Exhibition
February 27, 2015
VOD & Digital Platforms
April 14, 2015
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$15M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$4.5M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.3x
-$10.5M deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- David Cronenberg
- Screenplay & Story
- Bruce Wagner
- Original Score
- Howard Shore
- Original Title
- Maps to the Stars
- Country of Origin
- Canada, United States of America, France, Germany
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 52m
- Production Budget
- $15M
- Worldwide Gross
- $4.5M
- Production Studios
- Prospero Pictures, Sentient Entertainment, SBS Productions, Integral Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
David Cronenberg
Bruce Wagner
Howard Shore
Peter Suschitzky
Ronald Sanders
Saïd Ben Saïd, Michel Merkt, Martin Katz, Renee Tab, Benedict Carver
Department Leadership Roster
Bruce Wagner
Screenplay
David Cronenberg
Director
Saïd Ben Saïd
Producer
Michel Merkt
Producer
Martin Katz
Producer
Ronald Sanders
Editor
Peter Suschitzky
Director of Photography
Carol Spier
Production Design
Howard Shore
Original Music Composer
Denise Cronenberg
Costume Design
Jamie Jones
Stunt Coordinator
Michael Kowalski
Visual Effects Supervisor
Jon Campfens
Visual Effects Supervisor
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 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Maps to the Stars
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What is Maps to the Stars about?
Driven by an intense need for fame and validation, members of a dysfunctional Hollywood family chase celebrity, one another, and the relentless ghosts of their pasts. Their fragile ecosystem is disrupted by the arrival of Agatha, the scarred and estranged pyromaniac daughter.
Who directed Maps to the Stars?
Maps to the Stars was directed by David Cronenberg.
Who stars in Maps to the Stars?
The principal cast of Maps to the Stars includes Julianne Moore, Mia Wasikowska, Robert Pattinson, John Cusack, Evan Bird.
When was Maps to the Stars released and how long is it?
Maps to the Stars was released in 2014 with a total runtime of 1h 52m.
What was the box office and production budget of Maps to the Stars?
Maps to the Stars had a reported production budget of $15M and grossed $4.5M at the worldwide box office (0.3 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for Maps to the Stars?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Maps to the Stars was composed by Howard Shore.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Maps to the Stars?
Maps to the Stars holds official age classifications: AU: MA 15+; DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); FR: 12 (Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.); GB: 18 (Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).