Color Out of Space
“It will consume you.”
Synopsis
The Gardner family moves to a remote farmstead in rural New England to escape the hustle of the 21st century. They are busy adapting to their new life when a meteorite crashes into their front yard, melts into the earth, and infects both the land and the properties of space-time with a strange, otherworldly colour. To their horror, the family discovers this alien force is gradually mutating every life form that it touches—including them.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2019-11-06
Top Cast
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Nicolas Cage
Nathan Gardner
Joely Richardson
Theresa Gardner
Madeleine Arthur
Lavinia Gardner
Elliot Knight
Ward Phillips
Tommy Chong
Ezra
Brendan Meyer
Benny Gardner
Julian Hilliard
Jack Gardner
Josh C. Waller
Sheriff Pierce
Q'orianka Kilcher
Mayor Tooma
Melissa Nearman
Reporter
Amanda Booth
Secretary
Keith Harle
Hunter Jake
Release History & Theatrical Window
/Slash Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
January 24, 2020
Wide Cinema Exhibition
February 25, 2020
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$6M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$1M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.17x
-$5M deficit
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Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Richard Stanley
- Screenplay & Story
- Richard Stanley, Scarlett Amaris
- Original Score
- Colin Stetson
- Original Title
- Color Out of Space
- Country of Origin
- United States of America, Portugal
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 51m
- Production Budget
- $6M
- Worldwide Gross
- $1M
- Production Studios
- SpectreVision, BRO Cinema, ACE Pictures Entertainment, XYZ Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Richard Stanley
Richard Stanley, Scarlett Amaris, H.P. Lovecraft
Colin Stetson
Pedro Patrocínio, Steve Annis
Brett W. Bachman
Daryl Tucker, Josh C. Waller, Daniel Noah, Elijah Wood, Lisa Whalen
Department Leadership Roster
Daryl Tucker
Producer
Richard Stanley
Director
Josh C. Waller
Producer
Daniel Noah
Producer
Elijah Wood
Producer
Lisa Whalen
Producer
Richard Stanley
Screenplay
Brett W. Bachman
Editor
Katie Byron
Production Design
Patrícia Dória
Costume Design
David Chan Cordeiro
Stunt Coordinator
Colin Stetson
Original Music Composer
Scarlett Amaris
Screenplay
Steve Annis
Director of Photography
Joaquín Gutiérrez
Visual Effects Supervisor
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
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 16 ans — 16+ only.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Color Out of Space
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What is Color Out of Space about?
The Gardner family moves to a remote farmstead in rural New England to escape the hustle of the 21st century. They are busy adapting to their new life when a meteorite crashes into their front yard, melts into the earth, and infects both the land and the properties of space-time with a strange, otherworldly colour. To their horror, the family discovers this alien force is gradually mutating every life form that it touches—including them.
Who directed Color Out of Space?
Color Out of Space was directed by Richard Stanley.
Who stars in Color Out of Space?
The principal cast of Color Out of Space includes Nicolas Cage, Joely Richardson, Madeleine Arthur, Elliot Knight, Tommy Chong.
When was Color Out of Space released and how long is it?
Color Out of Space was released in 2020 with a total runtime of 1h 51m.
What was the box office and production budget of Color Out of Space?
Color Out of Space had a reported production budget of $6M and grossed $1M at the worldwide box office (0.17 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for Color Out of Space?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Color Out of Space was composed by Colin Stetson.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Color Out of Space?
Color Out of Space holds official age classifications: AU: MA 15+; CA: 18A; DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); FR: 16 (Interdit aux moins de 16 ans — 16+ only.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).