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Movie Info

Release Date: August 06, 1999
Runtime: 107 minutes
Genres:
Drama Thriller Mystery
Budget: $40,000,000
Revenue: $672,800,000
Original Language: English
Status: Released
Production Countries:
🇺🇸 United States of America
Spoken Languages:
English Spanish Latin
Critic Scores
Ratings from trusted sources
🍅
86%
Tomatometer
64
64/100
Metacritic
🎬
8.0/10
TMDB
12,688 votes
8.2/10
IMDb
1,142,441 votes
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The Sixth Sense

1999

"I see dead people, but they see me too."

Also known as: 🇬🇧 EN: The 6th Sense? 🇪🇸 ES: El sexto sentido (The Sixth Sense)? 🇫🇷 FR: Sixième sens? 🇩🇪 DE: The Sixth Sense - Der sechste Sinn? 🇵🇹 PT: O Sexto Sentido?

Awards & Recognition

0 Wins
4 Nominations
4 Total
Oscars
4 nom.
Year Festival Category Winner
2000 Oscars Best Picture Frank Marshall
2000 Oscars Best Director M. Night Shyamalan
2000 Oscars Best Supporting Actress Toni Collette
2000 Oscars Best Supporting Actor Haley Joel Osment

Synopsis

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Parental Guide — Suitable for 13+

13+

Content guidance for parents

Category Level Indicator
Violence 2/5
Sexual Content 1/5
Language 1/5
Drugs / Alcohol 1/5
Frightening Elements 4/5
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Connections with other movies

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Box Office

Budget: $40,000,000
Revenue: $672,800,000
Profit $632,800,000
ROI +1582% (16.8x)

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The Sixth Sense is directed by M. Night Shyamalan .

Cast of The Sixth Sense

Bruce Willis as Malcolm Crowe in The Sixth Sense
Bruce Willis
Malcolm Crowe
Haley Joel Osment as Cole Sear in The Sixth Sense
Haley Joel Osment
Cole Sear
Toni Collette as Lynn Sear in The Sixth Sense
Toni Collette
Lynn Sear
Olivia Williams as Anna Crowe in The Sixth Sense
Olivia Williams
Anna Crowe

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Directors

M. Night Shyamalan - Director in The Sixth Sense
M. Night Shyamalan
Director

Keywords

#suspenseful 126 #dramatic 116 #loss of loved one 113 #dying and death 68 #anxious 56 #psychological thriller 49 #ghost 45 #single mother 37 #somber 30 #philadelphia, pennsylvania 29 #child abuse 28 #marriage crisis 26 #afterlife 20 #kids 19 #single 14

Trivia & Fun Facts about The Sixth Sense

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  • M. Night Shyamalan originally wrote the script for The Sixth Sense in just a few days, but it underwent several revisions before filming began, particularly to enhance the character development of Cole Sear.

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  • Haley Joel Osment's performance as Cole Sear was so impactful that it led to discussions about a potential sequel, although it never materialized.

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  • During the scene where Malcolm Crowe interacts with Cole in the car, the background changes abruptly between shots, indicating a continuity error in the positioning of the characters.

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  • M. Night Shyamalan makes a cameo appearance in The Sixth Sense as a doctor, continuing his trend of appearing in his own films.

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  • The Sixth Sense shares thematic elements with Shyamalan's later work, particularly in exploring the intersection of reality and the supernatural, as seen in films like Signs and The Village.

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  • The haunting score by composer James Newton Howard plays a crucial role in establishing the film's unsettling atmosphere and was created using a mix of orchestral and electronic elements.

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