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Predestination

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2014 | 98 min | Science Fiction, Thriller

Saturday Special

Why it’s a Saturday Special

It earned strong reviews (84% on Rotten Tomatoes), audiences rate it highly (7.4 out of 10) and it's still drawing plenty of interest, despite a box office loss. A strong pick for the weekend.

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 sci-fi fans. If you loved Children of Men or Coherence, start here.
The mood
Tense, mind-bending.
The pace
Fast-moving, at 1 hr 38 min.
What might put you off
Rated R: expect sex.

Predestination chronicles the life of a Temporal Agent sent on an intricate series of time-travel journeys designed to prevent future killers from committing their crimes. Now, on his final assignment, the Agent must stop the one criminal that has eluded him throughout time and prevent a devastating attack in which thousands of lives will be lost.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsStrong

    84% on Rotten Tomatoes

  • AudiencesStrong

    7.4 out of 10

  • AwardsSolid

    11 wins and 19 nominations from smaller awards and festivals

  • Box office & staying powerBelow par

    $5 million worldwide on a $6 million budget; still draws a steady audience long after release

  • Buzz & cultural impactStrong

    About 517K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by Michael Spierig, Peter Spierig

  • Ethan HawkeThe Bartender
  • Sarah SnookThe Unmarried Mother
  • Noah TaylorMr. Robertson
  • Christopher KirbyMr. Miles
  • Madeleine WestMrs. Stapleton
  • Jim KnobelochDr. Belfort
  • Freya StaffordAlice
  • Elise JansenNurse
  • Tyler CoppinDr. Heinlein
  • Christopher StolleryThe Interviewer