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7.1 / 10(11,717 votes)IMDbPG-1320212h 14m$379.8M Worldwide GrossUnited States of America

Black Widow

“Her world. Her secrets. Her legacy.”

Synopsis

Natasha Romanoff, also known as Black Widow, confronts the darker parts of her ledger when a dangerous conspiracy with ties to her past arises. Pursued by a force that will stop at nothing to bring her down, Natasha must deal with her history as a spy and the broken relationships left in her wake long before she became an Avenger.

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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

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

New TrailerOfficial

Type: Trailer • Published 2021-04-03

Release History & Theatrical Window

Streaming Window: 0 Days
World Premiere

Taormina Film Fest

Festival / Special Debut

Theatrical Premiere

July 9, 2021

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Digital Streaming Debut

July 9, 2021

VOD & Digital Platforms

4K UHD / Blu-ray Debut

September 14, 2021

Physical Home Media

Financials & Box Office Performance

ReleasedBudget Recovered (1.9x ROI)

Production Budget

$200M

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

$379.8M

Total global ticket sales

Box Office Return

1.9x

+$179.8M net gain

Theatrical Status

Budget Return

Box office tier

Budget: $200MWorldwide: $379.8M

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Cate Shortland
Screenplay & Story
Eric Pearson
Original Score
Lorne Balfe
Original Title
Black Widow
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English, Russian
Runtime
2h 14m
Production Budget
$200M
Worldwide Gross
$379.8M
Production Studios
Marvel Studios

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Cate Shortland

Screenplay & Story

Eric Pearson, Jac Schaeffer, Ned Benson

Original Score & Music

Lorne Balfe

Director of Photography

Carlos De Carvalho, Gabriel Beristain, John Gamble

Film Editing

Matthew Schmidt, Leigh Folsom Boyd

Producers

Kevin Feige, Victoria Alonso, Louis D'Esposito, Brad Winderbaum, Scarlett Johansson

Department Leadership Roster

Matthew Schmidt

Editor

Leigh Folsom Boyd

Leigh Folsom Boyd

Editor

Kevin Feige

Kevin Feige

Producer

Cate Shortland

Cate Shortland

Director

Rob Inch

Rob Inch

Stunt Coordinator

Charles Wood

Charles Wood

Production Design

Allan Hewitt

Stunt Coordinator

Sarah Lawrence

Stunt Coordinator

Cedric Proust

Stunt Coordinator

Florian Robin

Florian Robin

Stunt Coordinator

Sue Bradbear

Costume Design

Kate Collis

Costume Design

Lorraine Cooksley

Costume Design

Jessica Davis

Costume Design

Natasha Freeman

Costume Design

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)TP
United Kingdom (BBFC)12A

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

India (CBFC)U/A 13+
United States (MPAA)PG-13

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

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Black Widow.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Black Widow

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

What is Black Widow about?

Natasha Romanoff, also known as Black Widow, confronts the darker parts of her ledger when a dangerous conspiracy with ties to her past arises. Pursued by a force that will stop at nothing to bring her down, Natasha must deal with her history as a spy and the broken relationships left in her wake long before she became an Avenger.

Who directed Black Widow?

Black Widow was directed by Cate Shortland.

Who stars in Black Widow?

The principal cast of Black Widow includes Scarlett Johansson, Florence Pugh, Rachel Weisz, David Harbour, Ray Winstone.

When was Black Widow released and how long is it?

Black Widow was released in 2021 with a total runtime of 2h 14m.

What was the box office and production budget of Black Widow?

Black Widow had a reported production budget of $200M and grossed $379.8M at the worldwide box office (1.9 return on budget, classified as a budget recovered).

Who composed the musical score for Black Widow?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Black Widow was composed by Lorne Balfe.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Black Widow?

Black Widow 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: 12A (12 Accompanied — Under 12s must be accompanied by an adult.); IN: U/A 13+; US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).