Unbreakable
“Are you ready for the truth?”
Synopsis
An ordinary man makes an extraordinary discovery when a train accident leaves his fellow passengers dead — and him unscathed. The answer to this mystery could lie with the mysterious Elijah Price, a man who suffers from a disease that renders his bones as fragile as glass.
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M. Night Shyamalan on UnbreakableOfficial
Type: Featurette • Published 2025-09-04
Top Cast
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Bruce Willis
David Dunn
Samuel L. Jackson
Elijah Price
Robin Wright
Audrey Dunn
Spencer Treat Clark
Joseph Dunn
Charlayne Woodard
Elijah's Mother
Eamonn Walker
Dr. Mathison
Leslie Stefanson
Kelly
Johnny Hiram Jamison
Elijah Age 13
Michaelia Carroll
Babysitter
Bostin Christopher
Comic Book Clerk
Elizabeth Lawrence
School Nurse
Davis Duffield
David Dunn Age 20
Laura Regan
Audrey Inverso Age 20
Chance Kelly
Orange Suit Man
Michael Kelly
ER Doctor
Firdous Bamji
Businessman
Johanna Day
Saleswoman
James Handy
Priest
Release History & Theatrical Window
New York City, New York
Festival / Special Debut
November 22, 2000
Wide Cinema Exhibition
August 20, 2001
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$75M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$248.1M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
3.31x
+$173.1M net gain
Theatrical Status
Mega Hit
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- M. Night Shyamalan
- Screenplay & Story
- M. Night Shyamalan
- Original Score
- James Newton Howard
- Original Title
- Unbreakable
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Production Budget
- $75M
- Worldwide Gross
- $248.1M
- Production Studios
- Barry Mendel Productions, Blinding Edge Pictures, Touchstone Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
M. Night Shyamalan
M. Night Shyamalan
James Newton Howard
Eduardo Serra, Mike Thomas
Dylan Tichenor
Roger Birnbaum, Barry Mendel, Gary Barber, M. Night Shyamalan, Sam Mercer
Department Leadership Roster
Larry Fulton
Production Design
Eduardo Serra
Director of Photography
Dylan Tichenor
Editor
M. Night Shyamalan
Writer
Barry Mendel
Producer
James Newton Howard
Original Music Composer
M. Night Shyamalan
Director
M. Night Shyamalan
Producer
Sam Mercer
Producer
Joanna Johnston
Costume Design
Jeff Habberstad
Stunt Coordinator
Richard R. Hoover
Visual Effects Supervisor
William Aylsworth
Visual Effects Supervisor
William Aylsworth
Visual Effects Supervisor
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
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
Parental Guidance Suggested.
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
Suitable only for 12 years and over.
Parental Guidance for children below the age of 12.
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Unbreakable
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Unbreakable about?
An ordinary man makes an extraordinary discovery when a train accident leaves his fellow passengers dead — and him unscathed. The answer to this mystery could lie with the mysterious Elijah Price, a man who suffers from a disease that renders his bones as fragile as glass.
Who directed Unbreakable?
Unbreakable was directed by M. Night Shyamalan.
Who stars in Unbreakable?
The principal cast of Unbreakable includes Bruce Willis, Samuel L. Jackson, Robin Wright, Spencer Treat Clark, Charlayne Woodard.
When was Unbreakable released and how long is it?
Unbreakable was released in 2000 with a total runtime of 1h 46m.
What was the box office and production budget of Unbreakable?
Unbreakable had a reported production budget of $75M and grossed $248.1M at the worldwide box office (3.31 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).
Who composed the musical score for Unbreakable?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Unbreakable was composed by James Newton Howard.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Unbreakable?
Unbreakable holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.); CA: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested.); DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); FR: 12 (Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.); GB: 12 (Suitable only for 12 years and over.); IN: UA (Parental Guidance for children below the age of 12.); US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).