S1m0ne
“A star is... created.”
Synopsis
The career of a disillusioned producer, who is desperate for a hit, is endangered when his star walks off the film set. Forced to think fast, the producer decides to digitally create an actress "Simone" to sub for the star — the first totally believable synthetic actress.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
Simone (2002) Official Trailer - Al Pacino, Winona Ryder Sci-Fi Movie HD
Type: Trailer • Published 2014-07-15
Top Cast
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Al Pacino
Viktor Taransky
Rachel Roberts
S1m0ne
Catherine Keener
Elaine Christian
Evan Rachel Wood
Lainey Christian Taransky
Jay Mohr
Hal Sinclair
Winona Ryder
Nicola Anders
Jason Schwartzman
Milton
Elias Koteas
Hank Alano
Rebecca Romijn
Faith
James Gleason
Reporter
Christopher Neiman
Premiere Audience Member
Jolie Jenkins
Premiere Audience Member
Joel Heyman
Male
Benjamin Salisbury
Production Assistant
Darnell Williams
Studio Executive #1
Jim Rash
Studio Executive #2
Ron Perkins
Studio Executive #3
Jeffrey Pierce
Kent
Release History & Theatrical Window
August 23, 2002
Wide Cinema Exhibition
June 18, 2003
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$10M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$19.6M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
1.96x
+$9.6M net gain
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Andrew Niccol
- Screenplay & Story
- Andrew Niccol
- Original Score
- Carter Burwell
- Original Title
- S1m0ne
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 57m
- Production Budget
- $10M
- Worldwide Gross
- $19.6M
- Production Studios
- Niccol Films, New Line Cinema, Jersey Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Andrew Niccol
Andrew Niccol
Carter Burwell
Edward Lachman
Paul Rubell
Michael De Luca, Andrew Niccol, Lynn Harris, Bradley Cramp
Department Leadership Roster
Paul Rubell
Editor
Andrew Niccol
Producer
Andrew Niccol
Director
Carter Burwell
Original Music Composer
Edward Lachman
Director of Photography
Andrew Niccol
Screenplay
Elisabetta Beraldo
Costume Design
Jan Roelfs
Production Design
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
FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.
Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About S1m0ne
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is S1m0ne about?
The career of a disillusioned producer, who is desperate for a hit, is endangered when his star walks off the film set. Forced to think fast, the producer decides to digitally create an actress "Simone" to sub for the star — the first totally believable synthetic actress.
Who directed S1m0ne?
S1m0ne was directed by Andrew Niccol.
Who stars in S1m0ne?
The principal cast of S1m0ne includes Al Pacino, Rachel Roberts, Catherine Keener, Evan Rachel Wood, Jay Mohr.
When was S1m0ne released and how long is it?
S1m0ne was released in 2002 with a total runtime of 1h 57m.
What was the box office and production budget of S1m0ne?
S1m0ne had a reported production budget of $10M and grossed $19.6M at the worldwide box office (1.96 return on budget, classified as a budget recovered).
Who composed the musical score for S1m0ne?
The original motion picture soundtrack for S1m0ne was composed by Carter Burwell.
What is the age rating and content advisory for S1m0ne?
S1m0ne holds official age classifications: DE: 6 (FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.); FR: TP; GB: PG (Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.); US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).