This house looked like an easy target. Until they found what was inside.
Not currently showing on the local cinema circuit.
| Cast |
Stephen Lang, Jane Levy, Dylan Minnette, Daniel Zovatto, Emma Bercovici |
| Director |
Fede Alvarez |
| Screenplay | Fede Alvarez, Rod Sayagues |
| Music | Roque Baños |
| Cinematography | Pedro Luque |
| Editing | Eric L. Beason, Louise Ford, Gardner Gould |
| Sound formats | |
| Soundtrack | Available |
| Made in | 2016 |
| Produced by | Screen Gems, Stage 6 Films, Ghost House Pictures, Blind Man Productions, Good Universe |
Official Site | IMDB page | ScreenIt Report | CommonSenseMedia Report
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| Genre | Thriller |
| Language | Fairly frequent to frequent, strong impact |
| Nudity | None |
| Sex | None |
| Violence | Frequent, strong impact |
| Prejudice | None |
| Blasphemy | None |
| Drug abuse | None |
| Comments | |
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Disrespectful / Bad Attitude |
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| Frightening / Tense Scenes |
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Tense Family Scenes |
| Music (Scary/Tense) |
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| Suggested age limit 17 + |
Positive messages |
Positive role models |
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Drinking, drugs, smoking |
| Scale (Max) | 20 |  |
What the Critics say | ||
| Cape Argus / The Star Pad Padua  It's a cat-and-mouse thriller, but just who is the cat? | 10 |  |
| Die Burger Paul Boekkooi Hier gaan jy jou asem ophou. | 10 | |
| Cape Times John DeFore Sharp, almost non-verbal thriller. | 15 |  |
| ScreenIt Jim Judy Simply put, if you like home-based thrillers but have tired of them involving supernatural entities, the highly efficient &rquot;&rquot;Don&rquot;t Breathe&rquot;&rquot; might just have you holding your breath while watching things unfold. | 14 | |
| Metacritic.com 38 critics | 14 | |
| Rottentomatoes critics 171 critics | 14 | |
| Rottentomatoes tomatometer Tomatometer Don&rquot;t Breathe smartly twists its sturdy premise to offer a satisfyingly tense, chilling addition to the home invasion genre that&rquot;s all the more effective for its simplicity. | 17 | |
| Movie Review Query Engine MRQE critics   | 14 | |
| CommonSenseMedia Staff evaluation Brilliantly designed thriller weakened by heavy violence. | 10 | |
What the People say | ||
| Metacritic.com users 177 users | 14 | |
| Rottentomatoes users 28666 users | 15 | |
| Internet 34543 Netizens claustrophobic suspense thriller | 15 | |
Average .. 68% | 14 | |