Official movie poster for Panic Room (2002), a crime drama film

Panic Room(2002)

It was supposed to be the safest room in the house.

6.8(5,558)1h 51m2002-03-29
CrimeDramaThriller

Panic Room Synopsis

Trapped in their New York brownstone's panic room, a hidden chamber built as a sanctuary in the event of break-ins, newly divorced Meg Altman and her young daughter Sarah play a deadly game of cat-and-mouse with three intruders - Burnham, Raoul and Junior - during a brutal home invasion. But the room itself is the focal point because what the intruders really want is inside it.

Panic Room (2002) is a crime, drama and thriller film directed by David Fincher, released on March 29, 2002 with a runtime of 1h 51m. It stars Jodie Foster, Kristen Stewart, Forest Whitaker and Dwight Yoakam. Viewers rate it 6.8 out of 10 across 5,558 ratings.

Director:
David Fincher
Writers:
David Koepp
Producers:
Ceán Chaffin, David Koepp, Gavin Polone
Cinematographer:
Darius Khondji
Composer:
Howard Shore
Production:
Columbia Pictures, Hofflund/Polone, Indelible Pictures
Budget:
$48,000,000
Revenue:
$197,100,000
Status:
Released

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Panic Room Reviews & Ratings

Average viewer score of 6.8/10 from 5,558 ratings.

John Chard

8/10

Fincher's often derided thriller demands repeat viewings. Meg Altman and her daughter Sarah, move into a vast Brownstone home, this place is unique because it has a panic room, a room of safety from where no intruders can gain access. Sure enough on their first night in their new home, they are forced to flee to the room as three intruders break in to the house, but trouble is, is that what the intruders want is in…

Reviewed on March 4, 2020

Andre Gonzales

7/10

Not a bad movie. She gets this new big house that she is building up. The guys working on the house come up with a plan to rob the panic room. Until the owner and her family lock themselves in the panic room to get away from them.

Reviewed on July 24, 2023

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8/10

I recommend this movie for a fun and enjoyable watch, as it has a cute and engaging storyline. While the characters may not be very memorable, the film still offers a good time. There are instances where the movie could benefit from less dialogue and more adventure, perhaps cutting down on certain cartoonish elements. This adjustment could enhance the overall experience and make it more captivating for the…

Reviewed on September 8, 2024

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Panic Room – Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch Panic Room online?

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Panic Room (2002) is available to stream on YouTube TV and Sony Pictures Core Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home and Spectrum On Demand. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.

Who stars in Panic Room?

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The main cast of Panic Room (2002) includes Jodie Foster, Kristen Stewart, Forest Whitaker, Dwight Yoakam and Jared Leto. The film was directed by David Fincher. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.

When was Panic Room released?

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Panic Room was released on March 29, 2002 and runs for 1h 51m.

Is Panic Room worth watching?

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Panic Room (2002) holds an average rating of 6.8 out of 10 from 5,558 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy crime, drama and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.

Is there a trailer for Panic Room?

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