Let Me In
“Innocence dies. Abby doesn't.”
Synopsis
A bullied young boy befriends a young female vampire who lives in secrecy with her guardian. A remake of the movie “Let The Right One In” which was an adaptation of a book.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Let Me In / Official Trailer (2014) HDOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2012-09-05
Top Cast
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Kodi Smit-McPhee
Owen
Chloë Grace Moretz
Abby
Richard Jenkins
The Father
Elias Koteas
The Policeman
Sasha Barrese
Virginia
Dylan Kenin
Larry
Dylan Minnette
Kenny
Jimmy 'Jax' Pinchak
Mark
Nicolai Dorian
Donald
Seth Adkins
High School Kid
Ritchie Coster
Mr. Zoric
Cara Buono
Owen's Mother
Chris Browning
Jack
Rebekah Wiggins
Nurse
Ashton Moio
Lanky Kid
Gwendolyn Apple
Girl in Pool
Brett DelBuono
Kenny's Brother
Colin Moretz
Video Arcade Counterman
Release History & Theatrical Window
Toronto International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
October 1, 2010
Wide Cinema Exhibition
February 1, 2011
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$20M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$24.1M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
1.21x
+$4.1M net gain
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Matt Reeves
- Screenplay & Story
- Matt Reeves
- Original Score
- Michael Giacchino
- Original Title
- Let Me In
- Country of Origin
- Sweden, United Kingdom, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 56m
- Production Budget
- $20M
- Worldwide Gross
- $24.1M
- Production Studios
- Hammer Film Productions, EFTI, Exclusive Media
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Matt Reeves
Matt Reeves, John Ajvide Lindqvist
Michael Giacchino
Greig Fraser
Stan Salfas
Simon Oakes, Philip Elway, John Nordling, Guy East, Carl Molinder
Department Leadership Roster
Sean Andrew Faden
Visual Effects Supervisor
Mike Uguccioni
Visual Effects Supervisor
Mark Owen Forker
Visual Effects Supervisor
Noel Hooper
Visual Effects Supervisor
Charlie Iturriaga
Visual Effects Supervisor
Matt Reeves
Screenplay
Matt Reeves
Director
Simon Oakes
Producer
John Nordling
Producer
Guy East
Producer
Stan Salfas
Editor
Carl Molinder
Producer
Michael Giacchino
Original Music Composer
Tobin Armbrust
Producer
Alexander Yves Brunner
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Mature Accompanied — Restricted to persons 15 and older.
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Let Me In
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Let Me In about?
A bullied young boy befriends a young female vampire who lives in secrecy with her guardian. A remake of the movie “Let The Right One In” which was an adaptation of a book.
Who directed Let Me In?
Let Me In was directed by Matt Reeves.
Who stars in Let Me In?
The principal cast of Let Me In includes Kodi Smit-McPhee, Chloë Grace Moretz, Richard Jenkins, Elias Koteas, Sasha Barrese.
When was Let Me In released and how long is it?
Let Me In was released in 2010 with a total runtime of 1h 56m.
What was the box office and production budget of Let Me In?
Let Me In had a reported production budget of $20M and grossed $24.1M at the worldwide box office (1.21 return on budget, classified as a budget recovered).
Who composed the musical score for Let Me In?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Let Me In was composed by Michael Giacchino.
Is Let Me In based on a book or true story?
Let Me In is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "John Ajvide Lindqvist".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Let Me In?
Let Me In holds official age classifications: AU: MA15+ (Mature Accompanied — Restricted to persons 15 and older.); CA: 14A; DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).