The Box
The Box is a 2009 American psychological thriller film based on the short story 'Button, Button' by Richard Matheson. It follows a couple who receive a box with a button that, when pressed, will result in the death of someone they don't know, while granting them a large sum of money.
ReleasedOct 29, 2009
Budget$30M
Box Office$33M
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The Box
Peak Buzz Score
#4,247
1.2 Buzz Score · Jan 24 – Feb 22, 2021
1-Year Buzz Score
#3,215
0.5 Buzz Score · 365-day avg
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By Buzz Score on July 05, 2026
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James Marsden
Arthur Lewis
5.7
2
Cameron Diaz
Norma Lewis
5.4
3
Gillian Jacobs
Dana
3.0
4
John Magaro
Charles
1.8
5
James Rebhorn
Norm Cahill
1.7
6
Frank Langella
Arlington Steward
1.7
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