The Happening Reviews, Ratings, Box Office, Trailers, Runtime

REVIEWS

Positive Rating 28%

Average Rating 2.3/5

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Its intellectually cagey, potentially romantic, and, above all, an entertaining puzzle box of duplicitous people doing mysterious things, men and wome .. Austin Chronicle

1.5

The film confirms that its creators once vice like grip on the public imagination and skillful, borderline sadistic manipulation of audience emotions .. Av Club

1.5

The Happening doesnt do that, but that, too, is appropriate and zeitgeisty; most of the really good horror movies of the last five years have had unha .. Den Of Geek

1.5

Despite the directors ability to develop and maintain a queasy sort of escalating dread, The Happening ultimately never surpasses the timeless thrill .. Austin Chronicle

2.0

The Happening works in early spurts, but apparently Shyamalan ran out of ideas once he came up with his uniquely insidious killer. E Film Critic

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Release Date 12 JUN 2008

Run Time 1 HOUR 31 MINUTES

Budget $ 48 MILLION

Language

English, French

Genre

Sci-fi , Thriller , Comedy , Drama , Mystery

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CAST & CREW

M. Night Shyamalan
( Director )
M Night Shyamalan
( Director )

AWARDS

World Stunt Awards

0 WON

12 NOMINATED

Razzie Awards

0 WON

4 NOMINATED

International Film Music Critics Award (IFMCA)

2 WON

4 NOMINATED

Golden Schmoes Awards

1 WON

3 NOMINATED

Fangoria Chainsaw Awards

1 WON

2 NOMINATED

Internet Film Critic Society

1 WON

1 NOMINATED

ASCAP Film and Television Music Awards

1 WON

1 NOMINATED

Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA

0 WON

1 NOMINATED

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