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6.0 / 10(750 votes)IMDbR20121h 35m$1.9M Worldwide GrossFrance, United States of America

Deadfall

“You can't escape your past.”

Synopsis

A thriller that follows two siblings who decide to fend for themselves in the wake of a botched casino heist, and their unlikely reunion during another family's Thanksgiving celebration.

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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

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

Official TrailerOfficial

Type: Trailer • Published 2013-03-28

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

December 7, 2012

Wide Cinema Exhibition

4K UHD / Blu-ray Debut

February 5, 2013

Physical Home Media

Financials & Box Office Performance

ReleasedUnderperformed (0.16x ROI)

Production Budget

$12M

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

$1.9M

Total global ticket sales

Box Office Return

0.16x

-$10.1M deficit

Theatrical Status

Budget Return

Box office tier

Budget: $12MWorldwide: $1.9M

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Stefan Ruzowitzky
Screenplay & Story
Zach Dean
Original Score
Marco Beltrami
Original Title
Deadfall
Country of Origin
France, United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 35m
Production Budget
$12M
Worldwide Gross
$1.9M
Production Studios
Magnolia Pictures, StudioCanal, Madhouse Entertainment, 2929 Productions, Mutual Film Company

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Stefan Ruzowitzky

Screenplay & Story

Zach Dean

Original Score & Music

Marco Beltrami

Director of Photography

Shane Hurlbut, Michael Svitak

Film Editing

Dan Zimmerman, Arthur Tarnowski

Producers

Ron Halpern, Winfried Hammacher, Adam Kolbrenner, Olivier Courson, Josette Perrotta

Department Leadership Roster

Zach Dean

Zach Dean

Screenplay

Dan Zimmerman

Editor

Stefan Ruzowitzky

Stefan Ruzowitzky

Director

Arthur Tarnowski

Arthur Tarnowski

Editor

Marco Beltrami

Marco Beltrami

Original Music Composer

Shane Hurlbut

Shane Hurlbut

Director of Photography

Todd Wagner

Todd Wagner

Producer

Odette Gadoury

Costume Design

Paul D. Austerberry

Paul D. Austerberry

Production Design

Jean Frenette

Jean Frenette

Stunt Coordinator

Shelly Clippard

Producer

Gary Levinsohn

Gary Levinsohn

Producer

Ben Cosgrove

Producer

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

Australia (ACB)MA15+

Mature Accompanied — Restricted to persons 15 and older.

CanadaPG

Parental Guidance Suggested.

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)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 Deadfall.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Deadfall

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

What is Deadfall about?

A thriller that follows two siblings who decide to fend for themselves in the wake of a botched casino heist, and their unlikely reunion during another family's Thanksgiving celebration.

Who directed Deadfall?

Deadfall was directed by Stefan Ruzowitzky.

Who stars in Deadfall?

The principal cast of Deadfall includes Eric Bana, Olivia Wilde, Charlie Hunnam, Kate Mara, Kris Kristofferson.

When was Deadfall released and how long is it?

Deadfall was released in 2012 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.

What was the box office and production budget of Deadfall?

Deadfall had a reported production budget of $12M and grossed $1.9M at the worldwide box office (0.16 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).

Who composed the musical score for Deadfall?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Deadfall was composed by Marco Beltrami.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Deadfall?

Deadfall holds official age classifications: AU: MA15+ (Mature Accompanied — Restricted to persons 15 and older.); CA: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested.); DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); FR: 16 (Interdit aux moins de 16 ans — 16+ only.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).