Film · 2011
Extremely loud and incredibly close
Directed by Stephen Daldry · starring Tom Hanks, Sandra Bullock and Thomas Horn
- 2 h 9 min
- 12
- Drama
USA
- Released in the UK 16 February 2012
- 6.4 Users25 votes
Synopsis
A nine-year-old amateur inventor, Francophile, and pacifist searches New York City for the lock that matches a mysterious key left behind by his father, who died in the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001.
Where to watch Extremely loud and incredibly close
All the optionsAvailable now in the UK:
Availability checked on 8 November 2026.
The essentials
- Runtime
- 129 min2 hours and 9 minutes
- Box office
- $29.4min US
- Rating
- 12Suitable for 12 years and over
- How long is Extremely loud and incredibly close?
- 2 hours and 9 minutes (129 minutes).
- When was Extremely loud and incredibly close released in the UK?
- It was released in the UK on 16 February 2012.
- Who directed Extremely loud and incredibly close?
- Stephen Daldry.
- Who is in Extremely loud and incredibly close?
- It stars Tom Hanks, Sandra Bullock, Thomas Horn and John Goodman.
- Where can I watch Extremely loud and incredibly close?
- In the UK it is available to rent on Apple TV and Prime Video.
- How much did Extremely loud and incredibly close make?
- It took $29.4 million in US.
Cast
Full cast (22)-
Tom Hanks Thomas Schell
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Sandra Bullock Linda Schell
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Thomas Horn Oskar Schell
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John Goodman Stan the Doorman
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Max von Sydow The Renter
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Viola Davis Abby Black
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Jeffrey Wright William Black
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Zoe Caldwell Oskar's Grandmother
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Stephen Henderson Walt the Locksmith
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Jim Norton Old Mr. Black
- Director
- Stephen Daldry
- Writers
- Eric Roth
- Music
- Alexandre Desplat
- Producers
- Celia D. Costas, Lynn Harris, Scott Rudin
Photos and posters
All 46 photosReviews
6.4 25 votes
- 104 %
- 90 %
- 88 %
- 736 %
- 620 %
- ≤532 %
Box office
Weekend by weekend-
US $29.4m
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UK £372,205
Awards
All the awards- Academy Awards (Oscars) 2012 2 nominations
Soundtrack
All 2 songs- Cleo's BackLittle Freddie King Spotify
- If You Know The Lord Is Keeping YouCharles Taylor
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