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5.6 / 10(418 votes)IMDbR20041h 39m$13M Worldwide GrossGermany, United Kingdom, United States of America

Suspect Zero

“Who's next?”

Synopsis

A killer is on the loose, and an FBI agent sifts through clues and learns that the bloodthirsty felon's victims of choice are other serial killers.

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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.

Suspect Zero - TrailerOfficial

Type: Trailer • Published 2011-11-15

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

August 27, 2004

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Financials & Box Office Performance

ReleasedUnderperformed (0.48x ROI)

Production Budget

$27M

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

$13M

Total global ticket sales

Box Office Return

0.48x

-$14M deficit

Theatrical Status

Budget Return

Box office tier

Budget: $27MWorldwide: $13M

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
E. Elias Merhige
Screenplay & Story
Zak Penn, Billy Ray
Original Score
Clint Mansell
Original Title
Suspect Zero
Country of Origin
Germany, United Kingdom, United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 39m
Production Budget
$27M
Worldwide Gross
$13M
Production Studios
Paramount Pictures, Cruise/Wagner Productions, Lakeshore Entertainment, Intermedia Films, IM Filmproduktion

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

E. Elias Merhige

Screenplay & Story

Zak Penn, Billy Ray

Original Score & Music

Clint Mansell

Director of Photography

Michael Chapman

Film Editing

John Gilroy, Robert K. Lambert

Producers

Paula Wagner, Gaye Hirsch, Gary Lucchesi, Guy East, Nigel Sinclair

Department Leadership Roster

E. Elias Merhige

E. Elias Merhige

Director

Zak Penn

Zak Penn

Screenplay

Paula Wagner

Paula Wagner

Producer

Gaye Hirsch

Producer

Michael Chapman

Michael Chapman

Director of Photography

Billy Ray

Billy Ray

Screenplay

Clint Mansell

Clint Mansell

Original Music Composer

John Gilroy

John Gilroy

Editor

Robert K. Lambert

Editor

Ida Random

Production Design

Buddy Joe Hooker

Buddy Joe Hooker

Stunt Coordinator

Lizz Wolf

Costume Design

E. Elias Merhige

E. Elias Merhige

Producer

Mary Claire Hannan

Mary Claire Hannan

Costume Design

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: R

R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

International Certification Matrix

Germany (FSK)16

FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.

France (CNC)12

Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.

United States (MPAA)R

Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Suspect Zero.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Suspect Zero

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Suspect Zero about?

A killer is on the loose, and an FBI agent sifts through clues and learns that the bloodthirsty felon's victims of choice are other serial killers.

Who directed Suspect Zero?

Suspect Zero was directed by E. Elias Merhige.

Who stars in Suspect Zero?

The principal cast of Suspect Zero includes Aaron Eckhart, Ben Kingsley, Carrie-Anne Moss, Harry Lennix, Kevin Chamberlin.

When was Suspect Zero released and how long is it?

Suspect Zero was released in 2004 with a total runtime of 1h 39m.

What was the box office and production budget of Suspect Zero?

Suspect Zero had a reported production budget of $27M and grossed $13M at the worldwide box office (0.48 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).

Who composed the musical score for Suspect Zero?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Suspect Zero was composed by Clint Mansell.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Suspect Zero?

Suspect Zero holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); FR: 12 (Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).