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Silent Hill

Seen it?

2006 | 125 min | Horror, Mystery

Sunday Safe Bet

Why it’s a Sunday Safe Bet

People are still talking about it, though it had just 32% on Rotten Tomatoes. 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 horror fans. If you loved Carrie or Hereditary, start here. Audiences love it more than critics do: a crowd-pleaser first.
The mood
Scary and gory.
The pace
Moves along nicely, at 2 hr 5 min.
What might put you off
  • Rated R: expect violence and sex.
  • Critics were cooler on it than audiences.

Rose, a desperate mother, takes her adopted daughter, Sharon, to the town of Silent Hill in an attempt to cure her of her ailment. After a violent car crash, Sharon disappears, and Rose embarks on a horrific journey to get her back and begins to uncover the truth behind the apocalyptic disaster that burned the town 30 years earlier.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsWeak

    32% on Rotten Tomatoes

  • AudiencesSolid

    6.6 out of 10

  • AwardsBelow par

    Nominated for 1 DGA Award.

  • Box office & staying powerSolid

    $101 million worldwide on a $50 million budget

  • Buzz & cultural impactVery strong

    About 863K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by Christophe Gans

  • Radha MitchellRose Da Silva
  • Sean BeanChristopher Da Silva
  • Jodelle FerlandSharon / Alessa
  • Laurie HoldenCybil Bennett
  • Deborah Kara UngerDahlia Gillespie
  • Kim CoatesOfficer Thomas Gucci
  • Tanya AllenAnna
  • Alice KrigeChristabella
  • Nicky GuadagniDistressed Woman
  • Maxine DumontChristabella's Aide