Panic Room
It was supposed to be the safest room in the house.
Trapped in their New York brownstone's panic room, a hidden chamber built as a sanctuary in the event of break-ins, newly divorced Meg Altman and her young daughter Sarah play a deadly game of cat-and-mouse with three intruders - Burnham, Raoul and Junior - during a brutal home invasion.
- Director
- David Fincher
- Signature
- Drama · Tension · Craft
- Worldwide
- $197M
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Trapped in their New York brownstone's panic room, a hidden chamber built as a sanctuary in the event of break-ins, newly divorced Meg Altman and her young daughter Sarah play a deadly game of cat-and-mouse with three intruders - Burnham, Raoul and Junior - during a brutal home invasion. But the room itself is the focal point because what the intruders really want is inside it.
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Box Office & Release
Panic Room returned 4.1× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $48M
- Opening weekend
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- Domestic gross
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- International gross
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- Worldwide gross
- $197M
- Release date
- Mar 29, 2002
- Runtime
- 1h 51m
- MPAA rating
- —
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States of America
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