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7.8 / 10(6,404 votes)IMDbR20092h 21m$2.3M Worldwide GrossBelgium, Canada, France, Germany

Mr. Nobody

“Nothing is real, everything is possible.”

Synopsis

Nemo Nobody leads an ordinary existence with his wife and 3 children; one day, he wakes up as a mortal centenarian in the year 2092.

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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

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

TrailerOfficial

Type: Trailer • Published 2010-10-01

Release History & Theatrical Window

World Premiere

Toronto International Film Festival

Festival / Special Debut

Theatrical Premiere

November 1, 2013

Wide Cinema Exhibition

4K UHD / Blu-ray Debut

February 24, 2014

Physical Home Media

Financials & Box Office Performance

ReleasedUnderperformed (0.05x ROI)

Production Budget

$47M

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

$2.3M

Total global ticket sales

Box Office Return

0.05x

-$44.7M deficit

Theatrical Status

Budget Return

Box office tier

Budget: $47MWorldwide: $2.3M

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Jaco Van Dormael
Screenplay & Story
Jaco Van Dormael
Original Score
Pierre van Dormael
Original Title
Mr. Nobody
Country of Origin
Belgium, Canada, France, Germany
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
2h 21m
Production Budget
$47M
Worldwide Gross
$2.3M
Production Studios
Pan-Européenne, Integral Film, Lago Film, Christal Films, Toto & Co Films, France 2 Cinéma, France 3 Cinéma, SCOPE Pictures

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Jaco Van Dormael

Screenplay & Story

Jaco Van Dormael

Original Score & Music

Pierre van Dormael

Director of Photography

Christophe Beaucarne

Film Editing

Susan Shipton, Matyas Veress

Producers

Philippe Godeau, Olivier Rausin, Nathalie Gastaldo, Mark Gill, Daniel Marquet

Department Leadership Roster

Nathalie Leborgne

Costume Design

Jaco Van Dormael

Jaco Van Dormael

Writer

Jaco Van Dormael

Jaco Van Dormael

Director

Jean Frenette

Jean Frenette

Stunt Coordinator

Susan Shipton

Editor

Philippe Godeau

Philippe Godeau

Producer

Sylvie Olivé

Production Design

Christophe Beaucarne

Director of Photography

Ulla Gothe

Costume Design

Matyas Veress

Editor

Pierre van Dormael

Original Music Composer

Louis Morin

Visual Effects Supervisor

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)M

Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.

Germany (FSK)12

FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.

France (CNC)TP
United Kingdom (BBFC)15

Suitable only for 15 years and over.

United States (MPAA)R

Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Mr. Nobody

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

What is Mr. Nobody about?

Nemo Nobody leads an ordinary existence with his wife and 3 children; one day, he wakes up as a mortal centenarian in the year 2092.

Who directed Mr. Nobody?

Mr. Nobody was directed by Jaco Van Dormael.

Who stars in Mr. Nobody?

The principal cast of Mr. Nobody includes Jared Leto, Sarah Polley, Diane Kruger, Linh-Dan Pham, Rhys Ifans.

When was Mr. Nobody released and how long is it?

Mr. Nobody was released in 2009 with a total runtime of 2h 21m.

What was the box office and production budget of Mr. Nobody?

Mr. Nobody had a reported production budget of $47M and grossed $2.3M at the worldwide box office (0.05 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).

Who composed the musical score for Mr. Nobody?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Mr. Nobody was composed by Pierre van Dormael.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Mr. Nobody?

Mr. Nobody 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: TP; GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).