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6.8 / 10(5,850 votes)IMDbR20071h 53m$31.1M Worldwide GrossUnited States of America

Death Proof

“A crash course in revenge.”

Synopsis

Austin's hottest DJ, Jungle Julia, sets out into the night to unwind with her two friends Shanna and Arlene. Covertly tracking their moves is Stuntman Mike, a scarred rebel leering from behind the wheel of his muscle car, revving just feet away.

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Release History & Theatrical Window

World Premiere

Rio de Janeiro International Film Festival

Festival / Special Debut

Theatrical Premiere

July 21, 2007

Wide Cinema Exhibition

4K UHD / Blu-ray Debut

September 18, 2007

Physical Home Media

Financials & Box Office Performance

ReleasedBudget Recovered (1.25x ROI)

Production Budget

$25M

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

$31.1M

Total global ticket sales

Box Office Return

1.25x

+$6.1M net gain

Theatrical Status

Budget Return

Box office tier

Budget: $25MWorldwide: $31.1M

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Quentin Tarantino
Screenplay & Story
Quentin Tarantino
Original Title
Death Proof
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 53m
Production Budget
$25M
Worldwide Gross
$31.1M
Production Studios
Dimension Films, Troublemaker Studios, Rodriguez International Pictures

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Quentin Tarantino

Screenplay & Story

Quentin Tarantino

Director of Photography

Quentin Tarantino

Film Editing

Sally Menke

Producers

Quentin Tarantino, Elizabeth Avellan, Robert Rodriguez, Erica Steinberg, Bob Weinstein

Department Leadership Roster

Quentin Tarantino

Quentin Tarantino

Screenplay

Quentin Tarantino

Quentin Tarantino

Director of Photography

Quentin Tarantino

Quentin Tarantino

Producer

Sally Menke

Sally Menke

Editor

Steve Joyner

Production Design

Nina Proctor

Costume Design

Elizabeth Avellan

Elizabeth Avellan

Producer

Robert Rodriguez

Robert Rodriguez

Producer

Erica Steinberg

Producer

Ryan Tudhope

Ryan Tudhope

Visual Effects Supervisor

Jeff Dashnaw

Jeff Dashnaw

Stunt Coordinator

Quentin Tarantino

Quentin Tarantino

Director

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: R

R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

International Certification Matrix

Australia (ACB)MA 15+
Canada18A
Germany (FSK)18

FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.

France (CNC)12

Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.

United Kingdom (BBFC)18

Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.

India (CBFC)A

Restricted to Adults (18+).

United States (MPAA)R

Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Death Proof

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Death Proof about?

Austin's hottest DJ, Jungle Julia, sets out into the night to unwind with her two friends Shanna and Arlene. Covertly tracking their moves is Stuntman Mike, a scarred rebel leering from behind the wheel of his muscle car, revving just feet away.

Who directed Death Proof?

Death Proof was directed by Quentin Tarantino.

Who stars in Death Proof?

The principal cast of Death Proof includes Kurt Russell, Zoë Bell, Rosario Dawson, Vanessa Ferlito, Sydney Tamiia Poitier.

When was Death Proof released and how long is it?

Death Proof was released in 2007 with a total runtime of 1h 53m.

What was the box office and production budget of Death Proof?

Death Proof had a reported production budget of $25M and grossed $31.1M at the worldwide box office (1.25 return on budget, classified as a budget recovered).

What is the age rating and content advisory for Death Proof?

Death Proof holds official age classifications: AU: MA 15+; CA: 18A; DE: 18 (FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.); FR: 12 (Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.); GB: 18 (Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.); IN: A (Restricted to Adults (18+).); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).