Eden
Seen it?2025 | 129 min | History, Thriller
Sunday Safe BetWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
People are still talking about it, though it had a box office loss. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who likes to be kept guessing and history buffs. If you loved Send Help, start here.
- The mood
- Tense.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 2 hr 9 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
A group of disillusioned outsiders abandon modern society in search of a new beginning. Settling on a remote, uninhabited island, their utopian dream quickly unravels as they discover that the greatest threat isn’t the brutal climate or deadly wildlife, but each other.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsSolid
58% on Rotten Tomatoes, 60 on Metacritic
- AudiencesSolid
6.7 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$2 million worldwide on a $50 million budget; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactVery strong
About 1.5 million people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Ron Howard
- Sydney SweeneyMargret
- Daniel BrühlHeinz
- Jude LawRitter
- Ana de ArmasBaroness
- Vanessa KirbyDore
- Felix KammererRudolph Lorenz
- Toby WallaceRobert Philippson
- Jonathan TittelHarry Wittmer
- Ignacio GaspariniManuel Borja
- Richard RoxburghG. Allan Hancock