Blackhat
“We are no longer in control.”
Synopsis
Nicholas Hathaway, a furloughed convict, and his American and Chinese partners hunt a high-level cybercrime network from Chicago to Los Angeles to Hong Kong to Jakarta. As Hathaway closes in, the stakes become personal as he discovers that the attack on a Chinese nuclear power plant was just the beginning.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Official Trailer 2Official
Type: Trailer • Published 2014-12-12
Top Cast
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Chris Hemsworth
Nicholas Hathaway
Tang Wei
Chen Lien
Leehom Wang
Chen Dawai
Viola Davis
Carol Barrett
Holt McCallany
Mark Jessup
Andy On Chi-Kit
Alex Trang
Yorick van Wageningen
Sadak
John Ortiz
Henry Pollack
Ritchie Coster
Elias Kassar
Christian Borle
Jeff Robichaud
Tyson Chak
Tech
Brandon Molale
Sort Guard
Danny Burstein
Assistant Warden Jeffries
Archie Kao
Shum
Abhi Sinha
Daniels
Jason Butler Harner
George Reinker
Manny Montana
Alonzo Reyes
Spencer Garrett
Gary Baker
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 16, 2015
Wide Cinema Exhibition
July 28, 2015
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$70M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$17.8M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.25x
-$52.2M deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Michael Mann
- Screenplay & Story
- Morgan Davis Foehl
- Original Score
- Harry Gregson-Williams, Leopold Ross, Atticus Ross
- Original Title
- Blackhat
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- Cantonese, Spanish, English, Indonesian, Italian, Mandarin, German
- Runtime
- 2h 13m
- Production Budget
- $70M
- Worldwide Gross
- $17.8M
- Production Studios
- Legendary Pictures, Forward Pass
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Michael Mann
Morgan Davis Foehl
Harry Gregson-Williams, Leopold Ross, Atticus Ross
Stuart Dryburgh, Duane 'DC' Manwiller, Hans Bjerno, John Grillo
Mako Kamitsuna, Jeremiah O'Driscoll, Stephen E. Rivkin
Michael Mann, Jon Jashni, Thomas Tull, Eric McLeod, Alex Garcia
Department Leadership Roster
Michael Mann
Director
Michael Mann
Producer
Jon Jashni
Producer
Thomas Tull
Producer
Morgan Davis Foehl
Writer
Mako Kamitsuna
Editor
Harry Gregson-Williams
Original Music Composer
Leopold Ross
Original Music Composer
Atticus Ross
Original Music Composer
Jeremiah O'Driscoll
Editor
Stuart Dryburgh
Director of Photography
Stephen E. Rivkin
Editor
Joe Walker
Editor
Guy Hendrix Dyas
Production Design
Colleen Atwood
Costume Design
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.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Blackhat
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Blackhat about?
Nicholas Hathaway, a furloughed convict, and his American and Chinese partners hunt a high-level cybercrime network from Chicago to Los Angeles to Hong Kong to Jakarta. As Hathaway closes in, the stakes become personal as he discovers that the attack on a Chinese nuclear power plant was just the beginning.
Who directed Blackhat?
Blackhat was directed by Michael Mann.
Who stars in Blackhat?
The principal cast of Blackhat includes Chris Hemsworth, Tang Wei, Leehom Wang, Viola Davis, Holt McCallany.
When was Blackhat released and how long is it?
Blackhat was released in 2015 with a total runtime of 2h 13m.
What was the box office and production budget of Blackhat?
Blackhat had a reported production budget of $70M and grossed $17.8M at the worldwide box office (0.25 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for Blackhat?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Blackhat was composed by Harry Gregson-Williams, Leopold Ross, Atticus Ross.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Blackhat?
Blackhat holds official age classifications: AU: MA 15+; DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); FR: TP; GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).