The Shack
“You're never as alone as you think.”
Synopsis
A grieving man receives a mysterious, personal invitation to meet with God at a place called 'The Shack'.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
The Shack (2017 Movie) Official Trailer – ‘Keep Your Eyes On Me’Official
Type: Trailer • Published 2017-01-12
Top Cast
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Sam Worthington
Mack Phillips
Octavia Spencer
Papa / Elouisa
Tim McGraw
Willie
Aviv Alush
Jesus
Sumire
Sarayu
Radha Mitchell
Nan Phillips
Graham Greene
Male Papa
Gage Munroe
Josh Phillips
Megan Charpentier
Kate Phillips
Lane Edwards
Officer Dalton
Alice Braga
Sophia
Ryan Robbins
Emil Ducette
Emily Holmes
Vicky Ducette
Amélie Eve
Missy Phillips
Jordyn Ashley Olson
Emily Ducette
Laura MacKillop
Amber Ducette
Derek Hamilton
Mack's Dad
Tanya Hubbard
Mack's mom
Release History & Theatrical Window
March 3, 2017
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$20M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$96.9M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
4.85x
+$76.9M net gain
Theatrical Status
Mega Hit
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Stuart Hazeldine
- Screenplay & Story
- John Fusco, Andrew Lanham, Destin Daniel Cretton
- Original Score
- Aaron Zigman
- Original Title
- The Shack
- Country of Origin
- Canada, Hong Kong, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 12m
- Production Budget
- $20M
- Worldwide Gross
- $96.9M
- Production Studios
- Summit Entertainment, Netter Productions, TIK Films, Lionsgate
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Stuart Hazeldine
John Fusco, Andrew Lanham, Destin Daniel Cretton, William Paul Young, Wayne Jacobsen, Brad Cummings
Aaron Zigman
Declan Quinn
William Steinkamp
Brad Cummings, Gil Netter, Mike Drake, Long Qiuyun, Ray Scalice
Department Leadership Roster
Owen Walstrom
Stunt Coordinator
Stuart Hazeldine
Director
John Fusco
Screenplay
Andrew Lanham
Screenplay
Destin Daniel Cretton
Screenplay
Brad Cummings
Producer
Gil Netter
Producer
Aaron Zigman
Original Music Composer
Declan Quinn
Director of Photography
William Steinkamp
Editor
Joseph C. Nemec III
Production Design
Karin Nosella
Costume Design
Stacy Caballero
Costume Design
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 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
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 Shack
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Shack about?
A grieving man receives a mysterious, personal invitation to meet with God at a place called 'The Shack'.
Who directed The Shack?
The Shack was directed by Stuart Hazeldine.
Who stars in The Shack?
The principal cast of The Shack includes Sam Worthington, Octavia Spencer, Tim McGraw, Aviv Alush, Sumire.
When was The Shack released and how long is it?
The Shack was released in 2017 with a total runtime of 2h 12m.
What was the box office and production budget of The Shack?
The Shack had a reported production budget of $20M and grossed $96.9M at the worldwide box office (4.85 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).
Who composed the musical score for The Shack?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Shack was composed by Aaron Zigman.
Is The Shack based on a book or true story?
The Shack is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "William Paul Young", Novel: "Wayne Jacobsen", Novel: "Brad Cummings".
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Shack?
The Shack 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.).