The Sixth Sense
“Not every gift is a blessing.”
Synopsis
Following an unexpected tragedy, child psychologist Malcolm Crowe meets a nine year old boy named Cole Sear, who is hiding a dark secret.
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The Sixth Sense (1999) Original Trailer [HD]
Type: Trailer • Published 2023-09-09
Top Cast
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Bruce Willis
Malcolm Crowe
Haley Joel Osment
Cole Sear
Toni Collette
Lynn Sear
Olivia Williams
Anna Crowe
Trevor Morgan
Tommy Tammisimo
Donnie Wahlberg
Vincent Gray
Peter Anthony Tambakis
Darren
Jeffrey Zubernis
Bobby
Bruce Norris
Stanley Cunningham
Glenn Fitzgerald
Sean
Greg Wood
Mr. Collins
Mischa Barton
Kyra Collins
Angelica Page
Mrs. Collins
Lisa Summerour
Bridesmaid
Firdous Bamji
Young Man Buying Ring
Samia Shoaib
Young Woman Buying Ring
Hayden Saunier
Darren's Mom
Janis Dardaris
Kitchen Woman
Release History & Theatrical Window
Febio Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
August 6, 1999
Wide Cinema Exhibition
August 11, 2011
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$40M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$672.8M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
16.82x
+$632.8M net gain
Theatrical Status
Mega Hit
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- M. Night Shyamalan
- Screenplay & Story
- M. Night Shyamalan
- Original Score
- James Newton Howard, Michael Fey
- Original Title
- The Sixth Sense
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, Latin, Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
- Production Budget
- $40M
- Worldwide Gross
- $672.8M
- Production Studios
- Spyglass Entertainment, The Kennedy/Marshall Company, Hollywood Pictures, Barry Mendel Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
M. Night Shyamalan
M. Night Shyamalan
James Newton Howard, Michael Fey
Tak Fujimoto, David Golia
Andrew Mondshein
Sam Mercer, Barry Mendel, Frank Marshall, Kathleen Kennedy
Department Leadership Roster
M. Night Shyamalan
Director
James Newton Howard
Original Music Composer
M. Night Shyamalan
Writer
Larry Fulton
Production Design
Barry Mendel
Producer
Frank Marshall
Producer
Andrew Mondshein
Editor
Kathleen Kennedy
Producer
Tak Fujimoto
Director of Photography
Joanna Johnston
Costume Design
Jeff Habberstad
Stunt Coordinator
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.
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Sixth Sense
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Sixth Sense about?
Following an unexpected tragedy, child psychologist Malcolm Crowe meets a nine year old boy named Cole Sear, who is hiding a dark secret.
Who directed The Sixth Sense?
The Sixth Sense was directed by M. Night Shyamalan.
Who stars in The Sixth Sense?
The principal cast of The Sixth Sense includes Bruce Willis, Haley Joel Osment, Toni Collette, Olivia Williams, Trevor Morgan.
When was The Sixth Sense released and how long is it?
The Sixth Sense was released in 1999 with a total runtime of 1h 47m.
What was the box office and production budget of The Sixth Sense?
The Sixth Sense had a reported production budget of $40M and grossed $672.8M at the worldwide box office (16.82 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).
Who composed the musical score for The Sixth Sense?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Sixth Sense was composed by James Newton Howard, Michael Fey.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Sixth Sense?
The Sixth Sense 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.); US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).