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6.5 / 10(14,215 votes)IMDbPG-1320162h 24m$543.9M Worldwide GrossUnited States of America

X-Men: Apocalypse

“Only the strong will survive.”

Synopsis

After the re-emergence of the world's first mutant, world-destroyer Apocalypse, the X-Men must unite to defeat his extinction level plan.

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Final TrailerOfficial

Type: Trailer • Published 2016-04-25

Release History & Theatrical Window

Streaming Window: 105 Days
World Premiere

London

Festival / Special Debut

Theatrical Premiere

May 27, 2016

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Digital Streaming Debut

September 9, 2016

VOD & Digital Platforms

4K UHD / Blu-ray Debut

October 4, 2016

Physical Home Media

Financials & Box Office Performance

ReleasedBlockbuster Success (3.06x ROI)

Production Budget

$178M

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

$543.9M

Total global ticket sales

Box Office Return

3.06x

+$365.9M net gain

Theatrical Status

Mega Hit

Box office tier

Budget: $178MWorldwide: $543.9M

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Bryan Singer
Screenplay & Story
Simon Kinberg
Original Score
John Ottman
Original Title
X-Men: Apocalypse
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
Arabic, English, German, Polish, Russian, Swahili
Runtime
2h 24m
Production Budget
$178M
Worldwide Gross
$543.9M
Production Studios
The Donners' Company, Bad Hat Harry Productions, Genre Films, Hutch Parker Entertainment, 20th Century Fox, Marvel Entertainment, TSG Entertainment

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Bryan Singer

Screenplay & Story

Simon Kinberg, Bryan Singer, Dan Harris, Michael Dougherty

Original Score & Music

John Ottman

Director of Photography

Newton Thomas Sigel, Larry Blanford

Film Editing

John Ottman, Michael Louis Hill

Producers

Simon Kinberg, Lauren Shuler Donner, Todd Hallowell, Josh McLaglen, Stan Lee

Department Leadership Roster

Bryan Singer

Bryan Singer

Director

Simon Kinberg

Simon Kinberg

Producer

Lauren Shuler Donner

Lauren Shuler Donner

Producer

John Ottman

John Ottman

Original Music Composer

Newton Thomas Sigel

Newton Thomas Sigel

Director of Photography

Grant Major

Production Design

John Ottman

John Ottman

Editor

Simon Kinberg

Simon Kinberg

Screenplay

Hutch Parker

Hutch Parker

Producer

Bryan Singer

Bryan Singer

Producer

Michael Louis Hill

Editor

Nicolas Chevallier

Nicolas Chevallier

Visual Effects Supervisor

Age Classification & Content Advisories

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

Primary: PG-13

PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.

International Certification Matrix

Australia (ACB)M

Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.

Germany (FSK)12

FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.

France (CNC)12

Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.

United Kingdom (BBFC)12A

12 Accompanied — Under 12s must be accompanied by an adult.

United States (MPAA)PG-13

Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.

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Frequently Asked Questions About X-Men: Apocalypse

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

What is X-Men: Apocalypse about?

After the re-emergence of the world's first mutant, world-destroyer Apocalypse, the X-Men must unite to defeat his extinction level plan.

Who directed X-Men: Apocalypse?

X-Men: Apocalypse was directed by Bryan Singer.

Who stars in X-Men: Apocalypse?

The principal cast of X-Men: Apocalypse includes James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender, Jennifer Lawrence, Nicholas Hoult, Oscar Isaac.

When was X-Men: Apocalypse released and how long is it?

X-Men: Apocalypse was released in 2016 with a total runtime of 2h 24m.

What was the box office and production budget of X-Men: Apocalypse?

X-Men: Apocalypse had a reported production budget of $178M and grossed $543.9M at the worldwide box office (3.06 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).

Who composed the musical score for X-Men: Apocalypse?

The original motion picture soundtrack for X-Men: Apocalypse was composed by John Ottman.

What is the age rating and content advisory for X-Men: Apocalypse?

X-Men: Apocalypse holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.); DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); FR: 12 (Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.); 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.).