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A Quiet Place

2018
1h 30m
PG-13
7.5/10
641,676 votes
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96%
Tomatometer
82
82Metascore
DramaHorrorSci-Fi

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Overview

In a devastated Earth overrun by invincible predators of a possible extraterrestrial origin, the Abbotts find themselves struggling to survive in the isolation of upstate New York, defined by a new era of utter silence. Indeed, as this new type of invader is attracted to noise, even the slightest of sounds can be deadly; however, it's been already ...

Director / Creator

John Krasinski

Writers

Bryan Woods, Scott Beck, John Krasinski

Top Cast

Emily Blunt
John Krasinski
Millicent Simmonds
Box Office$188,024,361
AwardsNominated for 1 Oscar. 38 wins & 129 nominations total

About A Quiet Place (2018)

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Overview

A Quiet Place (2018) is a Drama, Horror, and Sci-Fi film from United States. the film was directed by John Krasinski from a screenplay by Bryan Woods and Scott Beck. It runs 1 hour and 30 minutes and was produced primarily in English and American Sign.

What it's about

In a devastated Earth overrun by invincible predators of a possible extraterrestrial origin, the Abbotts find themselves struggling to survive in the isolation of upstate New York, defined by a new era of utter silence. Indeed, as this new type of invader is attracted to noise, even the slightest of sounds can be deadly; however, it's been already twelve months since the powerful monsters' first sightings, and this resilient family still stands strong. Of course, learning the rules of survival in this muted dystopia is essential; nevertheless, now, of all times, an otherwise joyous event puts in jeopardy the already fragile stability. And now, more than ever, the Abbotts must not make a sound.

Cast and crew

The film stars Emily Blunt, John Krasinski, and Millicent Simmonds in supporting roles. Writing credits go to Bryan Woods, Scott Beck, and John Krasinski, whose work establishes the story structure and dialogue throughout.

Critical reception

On IMDb, A Quiet Place holds a rating of 7.5/10 based on 641,676 user votes. Rotten Tomatoes lists a critical score of 96%. Metacritic aggregates a score of 82/100 from professional reviewers. Notable recognition: Nominated for 1 Oscar. 38 wins & 129 nominations total. These numbers place A Quiet Place within the broader landscape of Drama and Horror cinema from 2018, giving viewers a benchmark before deciding to watch.

Where to watch

A Quiet Place is currently available to stream with a subscription on Paramount+, fuboTV, or FlixFling. It can also be rented or purchased digitally through Amazon, AppleTV, and YouTube. Streaming rights move between platforms regularly, so the providers shown above reflect current availability based on the most recent data we have on file.

Why A Quiet Place is worth knowing

If you enjoy Drama or Horror films, A Quiet Place offers a representative example of the genre's conventions and storytelling style. As a 2018 release, it sits within a specific moment in film history, making it a useful reference point for understanding how drama evolved during that period. Performances from Emily Blunt and John Krasinski are central to the work, and tracking their broader filmographies can lead to other titles you may want to add to your watchlist. Use VidScio to identify scenes, find related movies, and keep A Quiet Place on your watchlist for later.

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