Speed
Get ready for rush hour.
Tensions run high when a crazed bomber rigs a Los Angeles bus with a device that will kill everyone on board if the vehicle's speed dips below fifty miles per hour.
- Director
- Jan de Bont
- Signature
- Tension · Craft · Action
- Worldwide
- $350M
Who's in it
Cast
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Movie DNA
How Speed actually feels to watch, measured on the twelve traits our editors track across every Nutevio title.
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What It's About
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Tensions run high when a crazed bomber rigs a Los Angeles bus with a device that will kill everyone on board if the vehicle's speed dips below fifty miles per hour.
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The record
Awards
10 wins · 16 nominations
Academy Awards
2 wins · 3 nominations
- WinnerAcademy Award for Best Film Editing
- WinnerAcademy Award for Best Sound
BAFTA Awards
2 wins · 3 nominations
- WinnerBAFTA Award for Best Editing
- WinnerBAFTA Award for Best Sound
MTV Movie Award for Best Action Sequence
1 win · 1 nomination
- WinnerMTV Movie Award for Best Action Sequence
MTV Movie Award for Best Female Performance
1 win · 1 nomination
- WinnerMTV Movie Award for Best Female Performance
MTV Movie Award for Best On-Screen Duo
1 win · 1 nomination
- WinnerMTV Movie Award for Best On-Screen Duo
MTV Movie Award for Best Villain
1 win
- WinnerMTV Movie Award for Best Villain
MTV Movie Award for Most Desirable Female
1 win · 1 nomination
- WinnerMTV Movie Award for Most Desirable Female
Saturn Awards
1 win
- WinnerSaturn Awards
Japan Academy Prize for Outstanding Foreign Language Film
No wins yet · 1 nomination
- WinnerJapan Academy Prize for Outstanding Foreign Language Film
Kids' Choice Award for Favorite Movie
No wins yet · 1 nomination
- WinnerKids' Choice Award for Favorite Movie
MTV Movie Award for Best Kiss
No wins yet · 1 nomination
- WinnerMTV Movie Award for Best Kiss
MTV Movie Award for Best Male Performance
No wins yet · 1 nomination
- WinnerMTV Movie Award for Best Male Performance
MTV Movie Award for Best Movie
No wins yet · 1 nomination
- WinnerMTV Movie Award for Best Movie
MTV Movie Award for Most Desirable Male
No wins yet · 1 nomination
- WinnerMTV Movie Award for Most Desirable Male
The numbers
Box Office & Release
Speed returned 11.7× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $30M
- Opening weekend
- —
- Domestic gross
- —
- International gross
- —
- Worldwide gross
- $350M
- Release date
- Jun 9, 1994
- Runtime
- 1h 56m
- MPAA rating
- —
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States of America
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