The Box (2009)
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Norma and Arthur Lewis, a suburban couple with a young child, receive a simple wooden box as a gift, which bears fatal and irrevocable consequences. A mysterious stranger delivers the message that the box promises to bestow upon its owner $1 million with the press of a button. However pressing this button will simultaneously cause the death of another human being somewhere in the world; someone they don't know. With just 24 hours to have the box in their possession, Norma and Arthur find themselves in the cross-hairs of a startling moral dilemma and must face the true nature of their humanity.
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Cameron DiazNorma Lewis
James MarsdenArthur Lewis
Frank LangellaArlington Steward
James RebhornNorm Cahill
Holmes OsborneDick Burns
Sam Oz StoneWalter Lewis
Gillian JacobsDana
Celia WestonLana Burns
Lisa K. WyattRhonda Martin
Mark S. CartierMartin TeagueKevin RobertsonWendell MathesonMichele DurrettRebecca MathesonKeywords
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What is The Box about?
Norma and Arthur Lewis, a suburban couple with a young child, receive a simple wooden box as a gift, which bears fatal and irrevocable consequences. A mysterious stranger delivers the message that the box promises to bestow upon its owner $1 million with the press of a button. However pressing this button will simultaneously cause the death of another human being somewhere in the world; someone they don't know. With just 24 hours to have the box in their possession, Norma and Arthur find themselves in the cross-hairs of a startling moral dilemma and must face the true nature of their humanity.
How long is The Box?
The Box has a runtime of 115 minutes.
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