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5.6 / 10(849 votes)IMDbR19931h 47m$116.3M Worldwide GrossUnited States of America

Sliver

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Synopsis

A woman moves into a Manhattan apartment, where she learns that the previous tenant's life ended under mysterious circumstances.

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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

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

Vinegar Syndrome Promo TrailerOfficial

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Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

May 21, 1993

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Financials & Box Office Performance

ReleasedCommercial Hit (2.91x ROI)

Production Budget

$40M

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

$116.3M

Total global ticket sales

Box Office Return

2.91x

+$76.3M net gain

Theatrical Status

Profitable

Box office tier

Budget: $40MWorldwide: $116.3M

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Phillip Noyce
Screenplay & Story
Joe Eszterhas
Original Score
Howard Shore
Original Title
Sliver
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 47m
Production Budget
$40M
Worldwide Gross
$116.3M
Production Studios
Robert Evans Productions, Paramount Pictures

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Phillip Noyce

Screenplay & Story

Joe Eszterhas, Ira Levin

Original Score & Music

Howard Shore

Director of Photography

Vilmos Zsigmond

Film Editing

Richard Francis-Bruce, William Hoy

Producers

Robert Evans, Hawk Koch, Joe Eszterhas

Literary Origin & Source Material
Novel:Ira Levin

Department Leadership Roster

Phillip Noyce

Phillip Noyce

Director

Joe Eszterhas

Joe Eszterhas

Screenplay

Howard Shore

Howard Shore

Original Music Composer

Vilmos Zsigmond

Vilmos Zsigmond

Director of Photography

Richard Francis-Bruce

Richard Francis-Bruce

Editor

William Hoy

William Hoy

Editor

Robert Evans

Robert Evans

Producer

Deborah L. Scott

Deborah L. Scott

Costume Design

Paul Sylbert

Production Design

Ronnie Rondell Jr.

Ronnie Rondell Jr.

Stunt Coordinator

David R. Ellis

David R. Ellis

Stunt Coordinator

Steve Boyum

Steve Boyum

Stunt Coordinator

Bud Davis

Bud Davis

Stunt Coordinator

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)16

Interdit aux moins de 16 ans — 16+ only.

United Kingdom (BBFC)18

Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.

United States (MPAA)R

Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Sliver.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Sliver

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

What is Sliver about?

A woman moves into a Manhattan apartment, where she learns that the previous tenant's life ended under mysterious circumstances.

Who directed Sliver?

Sliver was directed by Phillip Noyce.

Who stars in Sliver?

The principal cast of Sliver includes Sharon Stone, William Baldwin, Tom Berenger, Polly Walker, Colleen Camp.

When was Sliver released and how long is it?

Sliver was released in 1993 with a total runtime of 1h 47m.

What was the box office and production budget of Sliver?

Sliver had a reported production budget of $40M and grossed $116.3M at the worldwide box office (2.91 return on budget, classified as a commercial hit).

Who composed the musical score for Sliver?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Sliver was composed by Howard Shore.

Is Sliver based on a book or true story?

Sliver is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Ira Levin".

What is the age rating and content advisory for Sliver?

Sliver holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); FR: 16 (Interdit aux moins de 16 ans — 16+ only.); GB: 18 (Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).