The Ninth Gate
Every book has a life of its own.
A rare book dealer finds himself at the heart of a string of paranormal events when he is hired to find the last two copies of a text, The Nine Gates of the Kingdom of Shadows, capable of summoning the Devil.
- Director
- Roman Polanski
- Signature
- Tension · Craft · Drama
- Worldwide
- $58M
Who's in it
Cast
The billed ensemble, with character names. Open any performer for their Nutevio filmography.
15 billed performers
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What It's About
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A rare book dealer finds himself at the heart of a string of paranormal events when he is hired to find the last two copies of a text, The Nine Gates of the Kingdom of Shadows, capable of summoning the Devil.
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The numbers
Box Office & Release
The Ninth Gate returned 1.5× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $38M
- Opening weekend
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- Domestic gross
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- International gross
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- Worldwide gross
- $58M
- Release date
- Aug 25, 1999
- Runtime
- 2h 13m
- MPAA rating
- —
- Language
- English, Spanish
- Country
- Spain, France
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