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Film record

The Happening

2008Feature film91 minVerification: Verified

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Production countries: United States
Languages: English
Genres: adventure film · comedy film · drama film · disaster film · thriller film · science fiction film · action film · fantasy film · post-apocalyptic film · horror film · psychological horror film · psychological thriller film · psychological drama film · science fiction horror film · mystery film · supernatural horror film · apocalyptic film · comedy horror film · supernatural film

Credits

Art department

Jeannine Oppewall — Production design

Cinematography

Tak Fujimoto — Cinematography

Direction

M. Night Shyamalan — Directing

Editing

Conrad Buff IV — Editing

Music

James Newton Howard — Music composition

Cast

Mark Wahlberg — Acting

Zooey Deschanel — Acting

Q295233 — Acting

Betty Buckley — Acting

Spencer Breslin — Acting

Alan Ruck — Acting

Ashlyn Sanchez — Acting

Cyrille Thouvenin — Acting

Frank Collison — Acting

M. Night Shyamalan — Acting

Stéphane Debac — Acting

Jeremy Strong — Acting

Q7341793 — Acting

Alison Folland — Acting

Kristen Connolly — Acting

Brian O'Halloran — Acting

Armand Schultz — Acting

Peter Appel — Acting

Production

Sam Mercer — Production

Barry Mendel — Production

Writing

M. Night Shyamalan — Screenwriting

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Distribution

InterCom

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Netflix

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Production

Spyglass Media Group

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Blinding Edge Pictures

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UTV Motion Pictures

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