Us (2019 film)
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| Directed by | Jordan Peele |
| Written by | Jordan Peele |
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| Cinematography | Mike Gioulakis |
| Edited by | Nicholas Monsour |
| Music by | Michael Abels |
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| Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
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Running time | 116 minutes[1] |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $20 million[2] |
| Box office | $256.1 million[2] |
Us is a 2019 American psychological horror film written and directed by Jordan Peele, and starring Lupita Nyong'o, Winston Duke, Elisabeth Moss and Tim Heidecker. The story follows Adelaide Wilson and her family, who are attacked by a group of menacing doppelgängers, called the "Tethered".
The project was announced in February 2018. Peele produced the film alongside Jason Blum and Sean McKittrick, having previously collaborated with them on Get Out and BlacKkKlansman. Filming took place in California, including Los Angeles, Pasadena and Santa Cruz, from July to October 2018.
Us premiered at South by Southwest on March 8, 2019, and was theatrically released in the United States on March 22, by Universal Pictures. It was a critical and commercial success, grossing $256 million against a budget of $20M, and receiving widespread critical acclaim.
- ^ "Us". AMC Theatres. Retrieved March 5, 2019.
- ^ a b "Us (2019)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved June 25, 2019.