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5.8 / 10(4,489 votes)IMDbPG20142h 5m$212.9M Worldwide GrossUnited States of America

Into the Woods

“Be careful what you wish for...”

Synopsis

In a woods filled with magic and fairy tale characters, a baker and his wife set out to end the curse put on them by their neighbor, a spiteful witch.

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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

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

Official Full TrailerOfficial

Type: Trailer • Published 2014-11-06

Release History & Theatrical Window

World Premiere

New York City, New York

Festival / Special Debut

Theatrical Premiere

December 25, 2014

Wide Cinema Exhibition

4K UHD / Blu-ray Debut

June 3, 2015

Physical Home Media

Financials & Box Office Performance

ReleasedBlockbuster Success (4.26x ROI)

Production Budget

$50M

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

$212.9M

Total global ticket sales

Box Office Return

4.26x

+$162.9M net gain

Theatrical Status

Mega Hit

Box office tier

Budget: $50MWorldwide: $212.9M

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Rob Marshall
Screenplay & Story
James Lapine
Original Score
Stephen Sondheim
Original Title
Into the Woods
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
2h 5m
Production Budget
$50M
Worldwide Gross
$212.9M
Production Studios
Walt Disney Pictures, Marc Platt Productions, Lucamar Productions

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Rob Marshall

Screenplay & Story

James Lapine, Stephen Sondheim

Original Score & Music

Stephen Sondheim

Director of Photography

Dion Beebe

Film Editing

Wyatt Smith

Producers

Marc Platt, John DeLuca, Callum McDougall, Rob Marshall

Department Leadership Roster

James Lapine

James Lapine

Screenplay

Rob Marshall

Rob Marshall

Director

Colleen Atwood

Colleen Atwood

Costume Design

Wyatt Smith

Wyatt Smith

Editor

Dion Beebe

Dion Beebe

Director of Photography

Marc Platt

Marc Platt

Producer

Brooke Lyndon-Stanford

Visual Effects Supervisor

John DeLuca

John DeLuca

Producer

Callum McDougall

Callum McDougall

Producer

Matt Johnson

Visual Effects Supervisor

Dennis Gassner

Dennis Gassner

Production Design

Kendrick Wallace

Visual Effects Supervisor

Rob Marshall

Rob Marshall

Producer

Mark Mottram

Mark Mottram

Stunt Coordinator

Stephen Sondheim

Stephen Sondheim

Original Music Composer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

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

Primary: PG

PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.

International Certification Matrix

Australia (ACB)PG

Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.

CanadaPG

Parental Guidance Suggested.

Germany (FSK)6

FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.

France (CNC)U

Tous publics — Universal audience.

United Kingdom (BBFC)PG

Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.

United States (MPAA)PG

Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Into the Woods.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Into the Woods

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

What is Into the Woods about?

In a woods filled with magic and fairy tale characters, a baker and his wife set out to end the curse put on them by their neighbor, a spiteful witch.

Who directed Into the Woods?

Into the Woods was directed by Rob Marshall.

Who stars in Into the Woods?

The principal cast of Into the Woods includes Anna Kendrick, Meryl Streep, Lilla Crawford, Emily Blunt, Johnny Depp.

When was Into the Woods released and how long is it?

Into the Woods was released in 2014 with a total runtime of 2h 5m.

What was the box office and production budget of Into the Woods?

Into the Woods had a reported production budget of $50M and grossed $212.9M at the worldwide box office (4.26 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).

Who composed the musical score for Into the Woods?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Into the Woods was composed by Stephen Sondheim.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Into the Woods?

Into the Woods holds official age classifications: AU: PG (Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.); CA: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested.); DE: 6 (FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.); FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.); GB: PG (Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.); US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).