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7.9 / 10(20,558 votes)IMDbR20142h 29m$370.9M Worldwide GrossUnited States of America

Gone Girl

“You don't know what you've got 'til it's...”

Synopsis

With his wife's disappearance having become the focus of an intense media circus, a man sees the spotlight turned on him when it's suspected that he may not be innocent.

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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.

Official TrailerOfficial

Type: Trailer • Published 2014-07-08

Release History & Theatrical Window

World Premiere

Buenos Aires

Festival / Special Debut

Theatrical Premiere

October 3, 2014

Wide Cinema Exhibition

4K UHD / Blu-ray Debut

September 11, 2018

Physical Home Media

Financials & Box Office Performance

ReleasedBlockbuster Success (6.08x ROI)

Production Budget

$61M

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

$370.9M

Total global ticket sales

Box Office Return

6.08x

+$309.9M net gain

Theatrical Status

Mega Hit

Box office tier

Budget: $61MWorldwide: $370.9M

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
David Fincher
Screenplay & Story
Gillian Flynn
Original Score
Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross
Original Title
Gone Girl
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
2h 29m
Production Budget
$61M
Worldwide Gross
$370.9M
Production Studios
20th Century Fox, Regency Enterprises, TSG Entertainment

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

David Fincher

Screenplay & Story

Gillian Flynn

Original Score & Music

Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross

Director of Photography

Jeff Cronenweth

Film Editing

Kirk Baxter

Producers

Reese Witherspoon, Arnon Milchan, Ceán Chaffin, Joshua Donen, Bruna Papandrea

Literary Origin & Source Material
Novel:Gillian Flynn

Department Leadership Roster

David Fincher

David Fincher

Director

Gillian Flynn

Gillian Flynn

Screenplay

Reese Witherspoon

Reese Witherspoon

Producer

Jeff Cronenweth

Jeff Cronenweth

Director of Photography

Kirk Baxter

Kirk Baxter

Editor

Trent Reznor

Trent Reznor

Original Music Composer

Atticus Ross

Atticus Ross

Original Music Composer

Donald Graham Burt

Donald Graham Burt

Production Design

Trish Summerville

Trish Summerville

Costume Design

James Pastorius

Visual Effects Supervisor

Eric Barba

Eric Barba

Visual Effects Supervisor

Charlie Iturriaga

Charlie Iturriaga

Visual Effects Supervisor

Marco Maldonado

Visual Effects Supervisor

Mickey Giacomazzi

Mickey Giacomazzi

Stunt Coordinator

Arnon Milchan

Arnon Milchan

Producer

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+
Germany (FSK)16

FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 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.

United States (MPAA)R

Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Gone Girl

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

What is Gone Girl about?

With his wife's disappearance having become the focus of an intense media circus, a man sees the spotlight turned on him when it's suspected that he may not be innocent.

Who directed Gone Girl?

Gone Girl was directed by David Fincher.

Who stars in Gone Girl?

The principal cast of Gone Girl includes Ben Affleck, Rosamund Pike, Neil Patrick Harris, Tyler Perry, Carrie Coon.

When was Gone Girl released and how long is it?

Gone Girl was released in 2014 with a total runtime of 2h 29m.

What was the box office and production budget of Gone Girl?

Gone Girl had a reported production budget of $61M and grossed $370.9M at the worldwide box office (6.08 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).

Who composed the musical score for Gone Girl?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Gone Girl was composed by Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross.

Is Gone Girl based on a book or true story?

Gone Girl is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Gillian Flynn".

What is the age rating and content advisory for Gone Girl?

Gone Girl 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.).