The Creator
“This is a fight for our very existence.”
Synopsis
Amid a future war between the human race and the forces of artificial intelligence, a hardened ex-special forces agent grieving the disappearance of his wife, is recruited to hunt down and kill the Creator, the elusive architect of advanced AI who has developed a mysterious weapon with the power to end the war—and mankind itself.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
Final TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2023-09-13
Top Cast
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John David Washington
Joshua
Madeleine Yuna Voyles
Alphie
Gemma Chan
Maya
Allison Janney
Colonel Howell
Ken Watanabe
Harun
Sturgill Simpson
Drew
Amar Chadha-Patel
Omni / SEK-ON / Sergeant Bui
Marc Menchaca
McBride
Robbie Tann
Shipley
Ralph Ineson
General Andrews
Michael Esper
Captain Cotton
Veronica Ngô
Kami
Ian Verdun
Daniels
Daniel Ray Rodriguez
Hardwick
Rad Pereira
Lambert
Syd Skidmore
Bradbury
Karen Aldridge
Dr. Thankey
Teerawat Mulvilai
Boonmee
Release History & Theatrical Window
Streaming Window: 46 DaysIvry-sur-Seine
Festival / Special Debut
September 29, 2023
Wide Cinema Exhibition
November 14, 2023
VOD & Digital Platforms
December 12, 2023
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$80M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$104.3M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
1.3x
+$24.3M net gain
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Gareth Edwards
- Screenplay & Story
- Chris Weitz, Gareth Edwards
- Original Score
- Hans Zimmer, Jo Goldsmith-Eteson
- Original Title
- The Creator
- Country of Origin
- Canada, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese, English, Thai, Vietnamese
- Runtime
- 2h 14m
- Production Budget
- $80M
- Worldwide Gross
- $104.3M
- Production Studios
- New Regency Pictures, Entertainment One, Regency Enterprises, Bad Dreams
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Gareth Edwards
Chris Weitz, Gareth Edwards
Hans Zimmer, Jo Goldsmith-Eteson
Oren Soffer, Greig Fraser, Andrew Michael Ellis
Hank Corwin, Joe Walker, Scott Morris
Gareth Edwards, Arnon Milchan, Jim Spencer, Yariv Milchan, Michael Schaefer
Department Leadership Roster
Gareth Edwards
Producer
Arnon Milchan
Producer
Jeremy Hanna
Costume Design
Supoj Khaowwong
Stunt Coordinator
Rob Inch
Stunt Coordinator
Ricardo Cruz (Hijo)
Stunt Coordinator
Jay Cooper
Visual Effects Supervisor
Andrew Roberts
Visual Effects Supervisor
James Clyne
Production Design
Oren Soffer
Director of Photography
Greig Fraser
Director of Photography
Chris Weitz
Screenplay
Jim Spencer
Producer
Hank Corwin
Editor
Joe Walker
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
International Certification Matrix
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
Parental Guidance Suggested.
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Violence • Threat • Injury
12 Accompanied — Under 12s must be accompanied by an adult.
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Creator
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Creator about?
Amid a future war between the human race and the forces of artificial intelligence, a hardened ex-special forces agent grieving the disappearance of his wife, is recruited to hunt down and kill the Creator, the elusive architect of advanced AI who has developed a mysterious weapon with the power to end the war—and mankind itself.
Who directed The Creator?
The Creator was directed by Gareth Edwards.
Who stars in The Creator?
The principal cast of The Creator includes John David Washington, Madeleine Yuna Voyles, Gemma Chan, Allison Janney, Ken Watanabe.
When was The Creator released and how long is it?
The Creator was released in 2023 with a total runtime of 2h 14m.
What was the box office and production budget of The Creator?
The Creator had a reported production budget of $80M and grossed $104.3M at the worldwide box office (1.3 return on budget, classified as a budget recovered).
Who composed the musical score for The Creator?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Creator was composed by Hans Zimmer, Jo Goldsmith-Eteson.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Creator?
The Creator holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.); CA: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested.); 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.); US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).