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The Village (2004)

★ 6.6PG-13108 minDirector: M. Night Shyamalan

2004 thriller film by M. Night Shyamalan

The Village (marketed as M. Night Shyamalan's The Village) is a 2004 American period thriller film written, produced, and directed by M. Night Shyamalan. It stars Bryce Dallas Howard, Joaquin Phoenix, Adrien Brody, William Hurt, Sigourney Weaver, and Brendan Gleeson. The story is about a village whose population lives in fear of creatures inhabiting the woods beyond it.

The Village received mixed reviews and grossed $256.7 million worldwide. James Newton Howard was nominated for Best Original Score at the 77th Academy Awards.

Plot summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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What is The Village about?
The Village (2004) — M Night Shyamalan's The Village revolves around a desolate town in Pennsylvania. The residents of this town live by strict rules - They are not to leave the village or the monsters beyond their boundaries will surely attack them. Lucius and Ivy have an attraction - a strong one.
Is The Village based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is The Village scary?
Content rating: PG-13. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.