The Fault in Our Stars
“Life doesn't have to be perfect for love to be extraordinary.”
Synopsis
Despite the tumor-shrinking medical miracle that has bought her a few years, Hazel has never been anything but terminal, her final chapter inscribed upon diagnosis. But when a patient named Augustus Waters suddenly appears at Cancer Kid Support Group, Hazel's story is about to be completely rewritten.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2014-06-12
Top Cast
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Shailene Woodley
Hazel Grace Lancaster
Ansel Elgort
Augustus Waters
Nat Wolff
Isaac
Laura Dern
Frannie Lancaster
Sam Trammell
Michael Lancaster
Willem Dafoe
Peter van Houten
Lotte Verbeek
Lidewij Vliegenthart
Ana Dela Cruz
Dr. Maria
Randy Kovitz
Dr. Simmons
Toni Saladna
Flight Attendant
David Whalen
Gus' Dad
Milica Govich
Gus' Mom
Allegra Carpenter
Hostess
Emily Peachey
Monica
Emily Bach
Monica's Mom
Tim Hartman
Minister
Mike Birbiglia
Patrick
Bethany Leo
Speaker #1 (Beth)
Release History & Theatrical Window
Shanghai International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
June 6, 2014
Wide Cinema Exhibition
November 3, 2014
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$14M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$307.2M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
21.94x
+$293.2M net gain
Theatrical Status
Mega Hit
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Josh Boone
- Screenplay & Story
- Scott Neustadter, Michael H. Weber
- Original Score
- Mike Mogis, Nate Walcott
- Original Title
- The Fault in Our Stars
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 6m
- Production Budget
- $14M
- Worldwide Gross
- $307.2M
- Production Studios
- TSG Entertainment, Fox 2000 Pictures, Temple Hill Entertainment
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Josh Boone
Scott Neustadter, Michael H. Weber, John Green
Mike Mogis, Nate Walcott
Ben Richardson
Robb Sullivan
Marty Bowen, Wyck Godfrey, Ryan White, Michele Imperato Stabile
Department Leadership Roster
Marty Bowen
Producer
Scott Neustadter
Screenplay
Molly Hughes
Production Design
Josh Boone
Director
Michael H. Weber
Screenplay
Robb Sullivan
Editor
Mike Mogis
Original Music Composer
Nate Walcott
Original Music Composer
Ben Richardson
Director of Photography
Wyck Godfrey
Producer
Jake Braver
Visual Effects Supervisor
James Pastorius
Visual Effects Supervisor
Mary Claire Hannan
Costume Design
John Bair
Visual Effects Supervisor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
International Certification Matrix
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.
12 Accompanied — Under 12s must be accompanied by an adult.
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Fault in Our Stars
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Fault in Our Stars about?
Despite the tumor-shrinking medical miracle that has bought her a few years, Hazel has never been anything but terminal, her final chapter inscribed upon diagnosis. But when a patient named Augustus Waters suddenly appears at Cancer Kid Support Group, Hazel's story is about to be completely rewritten.
Who directed The Fault in Our Stars?
The Fault in Our Stars was directed by Josh Boone.
Who stars in The Fault in Our Stars?
The principal cast of The Fault in Our Stars includes Shailene Woodley, Ansel Elgort, Nat Wolff, Laura Dern, Sam Trammell.
When was The Fault in Our Stars released and how long is it?
The Fault in Our Stars was released in 2014 with a total runtime of 2h 6m.
What was the box office and production budget of The Fault in Our Stars?
The Fault in Our Stars had a reported production budget of $14M and grossed $307.2M at the worldwide box office (21.94 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).
Who composed the musical score for The Fault in Our Stars?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Fault in Our Stars was composed by Mike Mogis, Nate Walcott.
Is The Fault in Our Stars based on a book or true story?
The Fault in Our Stars is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "John Green".
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Fault in Our Stars?
The Fault in Our Stars holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.); DE: 6 (FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.); FR: TP; GB: 12A (12 Accompanied — Under 12s must be accompanied by an adult.); US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).