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5.7 / 10(596 votes)IMDbR20241h 43m$6.7M Worldwide GrossGermany, United States of America

Cuckoo

“Fear its call.”

Synopsis

After reluctantly moving to the German Alps with her father and his new family, Gretchen discovers that their new town hides sinister secrets, as she's plagued by strange noises and frightening visions of a woman pursuing her.

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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

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

Official Greenband TrailerOfficial

Type: Trailer • Published 2024-07-31

Release History & Theatrical Window

Streaming Window: 46 Days
World Premiere

Sydney Film Festival

Festival / Special Debut

Theatrical Premiere

August 2, 2024

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Digital Streaming Debut

September 17, 2024

VOD & Digital Platforms

4K UHD / Blu-ray Debut

October 22, 2024

Physical Home Media

Financials & Box Office Performance

ReleasedUnderperformed (0.95x ROI)

Production Budget

$7M

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

$6.7M

Total global ticket sales

Box Office Return

0.95x

-$320K deficit

Theatrical Status

Budget Return

Box office tier

Budget: $7MWorldwide: $6.7M

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Tilman Singer
Screenplay & Story
Tilman Singer
Original Score
Simon Waskow
Original Title
Cuckoo
Country of Origin
Germany, United States of America
Spoken Languages
English, French, German
Runtime
1h 43m
Production Budget
$7M
Worldwide Gross
$6.7M
Production Studios
Waypoint Entertainment, Fiction Park, NEON

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Tilman Singer

Screenplay & Story

Tilman Singer

Original Score & Music

Simon Waskow

Director of Photography

Paul Faltz

Film Editing

Philipp Thomas, Terel Gibson

Producers

Thor Bradwell, Josh Rosenbaum, Maria Tsigka, Markus Halberschmidt, Ken Kao

Department Leadership Roster

Tilman Singer

Tilman Singer

Director

Simon Waskow

Original Music Composer

Tilman Singer

Tilman Singer

Writer

Dario Mendez Acosta

Production Design

Paul Faltz

Director of Photography

Thor Bradwell

Producer

Josh Rosenbaum

Josh Rosenbaum

Producer

Maria Tsigka

Producer

Markus Halberschmidt

Producer

Ken Kao

Ken Kao

Producer

Jean-Michel Boublil

Visual Effects Supervisor

Philipp Thomas

Editor

Ben Rimmer

Producer

Christoph Knobloch

Stunt Coordinator

Frauke Firl

Costume Design

Age Classification & Content Advisories

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

Primary: R
Content Warning Elements:
ViolenceDrug ConsumptionInjury

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

International Certification Matrix

Australia (ACB)MA 15+
Canada14A
Germany (FSK)16

FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.

Violence • Drug Consumption • Injury

United Kingdom (BBFC)15

Suitable only for 15 years and over.

United States (MPAA)R

Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Cuckoo.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Cuckoo

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

What is Cuckoo about?

After reluctantly moving to the German Alps with her father and his new family, Gretchen discovers that their new town hides sinister secrets, as she's plagued by strange noises and frightening visions of a woman pursuing her.

Who directed Cuckoo?

Cuckoo was directed by Tilman Singer.

Who stars in Cuckoo?

The principal cast of Cuckoo includes Hunter Schafer, Jan Bluthardt, Marton Csokas, Dan Stevens, Jessica Henwick.

When was Cuckoo released and how long is it?

Cuckoo was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 1h 43m.

What was the box office and production budget of Cuckoo?

Cuckoo had a reported production budget of $7M and grossed $6.7M at the worldwide box office (0.95 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).

Who composed the musical score for Cuckoo?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Cuckoo was composed by Simon Waskow.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Cuckoo?

Cuckoo holds official age classifications: AU: MA 15+; CA: 14A; DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).