Hollow Man
“Think you’re alone? Think again.”
Synopsis
Cocky researcher Sebastian Caine is working on a project to make living creatures invisible. Determined to achieve the ultimate breakthrough, Caine pushes his team to move to the next phase — using himself as the subject. The test is a success, but when the process can't be reversed and Caine seems doomed to future without flesh, he starts to turn increasingly dangerous.
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McKay's Disturbing Nightmare Scene - HOLLOW MAN (2000)
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Top Cast
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Kevin Bacon
Sebastian Caine
Elisabeth Shue
Linda McKay
Josh Brolin
Matthew Kensington
Kim Dickens
Sarah Kennedy
Greg Grunberg
Carter Abbey
Joey Slotnick
Frank Chase
Mary Randle
Janice Walton
William Devane
Dr. Kramer
Rhona Mitra
Sebastian's Neighbor
Tom Woodruff Jr.
Isabelle the Gorilla
Pablo Espinosa
Warehouse Guard
Margot Rose
Mrs. Kramer
Jimmie F. Skaggs
Wino
Jeffrey Scaperrotta
Boy in Car
Sarah Bowles
Girl in Car
Kelli Scott
Mom
Steve Altes
Dad
J. Patrick McCormack
General Caster
Release History & Theatrical Window
Locarno Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
August 4, 2000
Wide Cinema Exhibition
January 2, 2001
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$95M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$190.2M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
2x
+$95.2M net gain
Theatrical Status
Profitable
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Paul Verhoeven
- Screenplay & Story
- Andrew W. Marlowe
- Original Score
- Jerry Goldsmith
- Original Title
- Hollow Man
- Country of Origin
- Germany, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 52m
- Production Budget
- $95M
- Worldwide Gross
- $190.2M
- Production Studios
- Columbia Pictures, Red Wagon Entertainment, Global Medien KG
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Paul Verhoeven
Andrew W. Marlowe, Gary Scott Thompson
Jerry Goldsmith
Jost Vacano, Anette Haellmigk
Mark Goldblatt, Ron Vignone
Alan Marshall, Douglas Wick, Marion Rosenberg
Department Leadership Roster
Paul Verhoeven
Director
Mark Goldblatt
Editor
Alan Marshall
Producer
Douglas Wick
Producer
Andrew W. Marlowe
Screenplay
Ron Vignone
Editor
Jost Vacano
Director of Photography
Jerry Goldsmith
Original Music Composer
Ellen Mirojnick
Costume Design
Allan Cameron
Production Design
Gary Combs
Stunt Coordinator
Craig Hayes
Visual Effects Supervisor
Gilbert B. Combs
Stunt Coordinator
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Mature Accompanied — Restricted to persons 15 and older.
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Hollow Man
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Hollow Man about?
Cocky researcher Sebastian Caine is working on a project to make living creatures invisible. Determined to achieve the ultimate breakthrough, Caine pushes his team to move to the next phase — using himself as the subject. The test is a success, but when the process can't be reversed and Caine seems doomed to future without flesh, he starts to turn increasingly dangerous.
Who directed Hollow Man?
Hollow Man was directed by Paul Verhoeven.
Who stars in Hollow Man?
The principal cast of Hollow Man includes Kevin Bacon, Elisabeth Shue, Josh Brolin, Kim Dickens, Greg Grunberg.
When was Hollow Man released and how long is it?
Hollow Man was released in 2000 with a total runtime of 1h 52m.
What was the box office and production budget of Hollow Man?
Hollow Man had a reported production budget of $95M and grossed $190.2M at the worldwide box office (2 return on budget, classified as a commercial hit).
Who composed the musical score for Hollow Man?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Hollow Man was composed by Jerry Goldsmith.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Hollow Man?
Hollow Man holds official age classifications: AU: MA15+ (Mature Accompanied — Restricted to persons 15 and older.); DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); FR: 12 (Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.); GB: 18 (Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).