Knock at the Cabin
“Save your family or save humanity. Make the choice.”
Synopsis
While vacationing at a remote cabin, a young girl and her two fathers are taken hostage by four armed strangers who demand that the family make an unthinkable choice to avert the apocalypse. With limited access to the outside world, the family must decide what they believe before all is lost.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Official Trailer 2Official
Type: Trailer • Published 2022-12-25
Top Cast
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Dave Bautista
Leonard
Jonathan Groff
Eric
Ben Aldridge
Andrew
Nikki Amuka-Bird
Sabrina
Rupert Grint
Redmond
Abby Quinn
Adriane
Kristen Cui
Wen
McKenna Kerrigan
Andrew's Mom
Ian Merrill Peakes
Andrew's Father
Denise Nakano
TV Newscaster #1
Rose Luardo
PWTC Spokeswoman
Billy Vargus
Seismologist
Satomi Hofmann
TV Newscaster #2
Kevin Leung
Man with Child on TV
Lee Avant
TV News Anchor #3
Odera Adimorah
International TV News Anchor
Kat Murphy
Scottish Female Doctor
Kittson O'Neill
BBC Anchor
Release History & Theatrical Window
Streaming Window: 18 DaysGérardmer Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
February 3, 2023
Wide Cinema Exhibition
February 21, 2023
VOD & Digital Platforms
May 9, 2023
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$20M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$54.7M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
2.73x
+$34.7M net gain
Theatrical Status
Profitable
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- M. Night Shyamalan
- Screenplay & Story
- M. Night Shyamalan, Michael Sherman, Steve Desmond
- Original Score
- Herdís Stefánsdóttir
- Original Title
- Knock at the Cabin
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Budget
- $20M
- Worldwide Gross
- $54.7M
- Production Studios
- Blinding Edge Pictures, FilmNation Entertainment, Wishmore, Universal Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
M. Night Shyamalan
M. Night Shyamalan, Michael Sherman, Steve Desmond, Paul Tremblay
Herdís Stefánsdóttir
Jarin Blaschke, Lowell A. Meyer
Noëmi Preiswerk
M. Night Shyamalan, Ashwin Rajan, Marc Bienstock, Christos V. Konstantakopoulos, Steven Schneider
Department Leadership Roster
Jarin Blaschke
Director of Photography
Naaman Marshall
Production Design
M. Night Shyamalan
Producer
Ashwin Rajan
Producer
Marc Bienstock
Producer
Noëmi Preiswerk
Editor
Caroline Duncan
Costume Design
Grant Miller
Visual Effects Supervisor
David Lebensfeld
Visual Effects Supervisor
Lowell A. Meyer
Director of Photography
M. Night Shyamalan
Screenplay
Michael Sherman
Screenplay
Steve Desmond
Screenplay
Herdís Stefánsdóttir
Original Music Composer
Manny Siverio
Stunt Coordinator
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 — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Restricted to Adults (18+).
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Knock at the Cabin
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Knock at the Cabin about?
While vacationing at a remote cabin, a young girl and her two fathers are taken hostage by four armed strangers who demand that the family make an unthinkable choice to avert the apocalypse. With limited access to the outside world, the family must decide what they believe before all is lost.
Who directed Knock at the Cabin?
Knock at the Cabin was directed by M. Night Shyamalan.
Who stars in Knock at the Cabin?
The principal cast of Knock at the Cabin includes Dave Bautista, Jonathan Groff, Ben Aldridge, Nikki Amuka-Bird, Rupert Grint.
When was Knock at the Cabin released and how long is it?
Knock at the Cabin was released in 2023 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
What was the box office and production budget of Knock at the Cabin?
Knock at the Cabin had a reported production budget of $20M and grossed $54.7M at the worldwide box office (2.73 return on budget, classified as a commercial hit).
Who composed the musical score for Knock at the Cabin?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Knock at the Cabin was composed by Herdís Stefánsdóttir.
Is Knock at the Cabin based on a book or true story?
Knock at the Cabin is adapted from the following source material: Book: "Paul Tremblay".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Knock at the Cabin?
Knock at the Cabin holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.); CA: 14A; DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); FR: 12 (Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); IN: A (Restricted to Adults (18+).); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).