The Brutalist
“Welcome to America.”
Synopsis
When an innovative modern architect flees post-war Europe, he is given the opportunity to rebuild his legacy. Set during the dawn of the modern United States (in Pennsylvania), his wife joins him, and their lives are forever changed by a demanding, wealthy patron.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Official Trailer 2Official
Type: Trailer • Published 2024-12-10
Top Cast
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Adrien Brody
László Tóth
Felicity Jones
Erzsébet Tóth
Guy Pearce
Harrison Lee Van Buren Sr
Joe Alwyn
Harry Lee
Raffey Cassidy
Zsófia
Stacy Martin
Maggie Lee
Isaach de Bankolé
Gordon
Alessandro Nivola
Attila
Ariane Labed
Older Zsófia
Michael Epp
Jim Simpson
Emma Laird
Audrey
Jonathan Hyde
Leslie Woodrow
Peter Polycarpou
Michael Hoffman
Maria Sand
Michelle Hoffman
Salvatore Sansone
Orazio
Zephan Amissah
Teenage William
Charlie Esoko
Young William
Levente Orbán
Hungarian Refugee
Release History & Theatrical Window
Streaming Window: 60 DaysVienna International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
December 20, 2024
Wide Cinema Exhibition
February 18, 2025
VOD & Digital Platforms
March 25, 2025
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$9.6M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$50.1M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
5.22x
+$40.5M net gain
Theatrical Status
Mega Hit
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Brady Corbet
- Screenplay & Story
- Brady Corbet, Mona Fastvold
- Original Score
- Daniel Blumberg
- Original Title
- The Brutalist
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- Russian, Hebrew, Hungarian, Yiddish, Italian, English
- Runtime
- 3h 35m
- Production Budget
- $9.6M
- Worldwide Gross
- $50.1M
- Production Studios
- Brookstreet Pictures, Kaplan Morrison, Intake Films, Andrew Lauren Productions, Lipsync Productions, Richmond Pictures, Meyohas Studio, Carte Blanche, PCE Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Brady Corbet
Brady Corbet, Mona Fastvold
Daniel Blumberg
Lol Crawley, Ádám Fillenz, André Chemetoff
Dávid Jancsó
Ron Curtis, Mark Gillespie, Nick Gordon, D.J. Gugenheim, Jiarui Guo
Department Leadership Roster
Judy Becker
Production Design
Dávid Jancsó
Editor
Kate Forbes
Costume Design
Lol Crawley
Director of Photography
Brady Corbet
Director
Daniel Blumberg
Original Music Composer
Nick Gordon
Producer
D.J. Gugenheim
Producer
Andrew Lauren
Producer
Trevor Matthews
Producer
Andrew Morrison
Producer
Brian Young
Producer
Brady Corbet
Writer
Mona Fastvold
Writer
Brady Corbet
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
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Sexualized Violence • Drug Consumption • Sexuality
Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.
Restricted to Adults (18+).
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Brutalist
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Brutalist about?
When an innovative modern architect flees post-war Europe, he is given the opportunity to rebuild his legacy. Set during the dawn of the modern United States (in Pennsylvania), his wife joins him, and their lives are forever changed by a demanding, wealthy patron.
Who directed The Brutalist?
The Brutalist was directed by Brady Corbet.
Who stars in The Brutalist?
The principal cast of The Brutalist includes Adrien Brody, Felicity Jones, Guy Pearce, Joe Alwyn, Raffey Cassidy.
When was The Brutalist released and how long is it?
The Brutalist was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 3h 35m.
What was the box office and production budget of The Brutalist?
The Brutalist had a reported production budget of $9.6M and grossed $50.1M at the worldwide box office (5.22 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).
Who composed the musical score for The Brutalist?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Brutalist was composed by Daniel Blumberg.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Brutalist?
The Brutalist holds official age classifications: AU: MA 15+; CA: 18A; DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); FR: TP; GB: 18 (Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.); IN: A (Restricted to Adults (18+).); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).