Passengers
Seen it?2008 | 93 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller, Romance
Monday Morning MaybeWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With just 30% on Rotten Tomatoes, a lukewarm 6.1 out of 10 from audiences and a box office loss, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
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 romantics.
- The mood
- Tense, warm and romantic.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 33 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG-13. Probably too much for younger kids.
After a plane crash, a young therapist, Claire, is assigned by her mentor to counsel the flight's five survivors. When they share their recollections of the incident -- which some say include an explosion that the airline claims never happened -- Claire is intrigued by Eric, the most secretive of the passengers.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsWeak
30% on Rotten Tomatoes, 40 on Metacritic
- AudiencesBelow par
6.1 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$6 million worldwide on a $25 million budget; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactStrong
About 392K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Rodrigo García
- Anne HathawayClaire Summers
- Patrick WilsonEric
- Andre BraugherPerry
- Dianne WiestToni
- David MorseArkin
- William B. DavisJack
- Ryan RobbinsDean
- Clea DuVallShannon
- Don ThompsonNorman
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