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A Sound of Thunder
A Sound of Thunder

A Sound of Thunder

May 15, 2005
1h 41m
Thriller
Science Fiction
Adventure
Action
Critics
85/100
Story
82/100
Acting
88/100
Cinematography
90/100
Soundtrack
80/100

When a hunter sent back to the prehistoric era runs off the path he must not leave, he causes a chain reaction that alters history in disastrous ways.

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Details

Director
Peter Hyams
Cast
Edward Burns, Catherine McCormack, Ben Kingsley, William Armstrong, Jemima Rooper, David Oyelowo, Corey Johnson, August Zirner, Wilfried Hochholdinger, Heike Makatsch
Release Date
May 15, 2005
Production
Franchise Pictures, Crusader Entertainment, ApolloMedia, Baldwin Entertainment Group, Coco, Dante Entertainment, ETIC Films, Epsilon Motion Pictures, Film 111, Forge, Jericho Productions Ltd., MFF (Sound of Thunder), Matrix Film Finance, QI Quality International GmbH Co. KG, Scenario Lane Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures, Mobius International

Rating Distribution

User Ratings

5 Stars65%
1235
4 Stars25%
475
3 Stars8%
152
2 Stars2%
38
1 Stars0%
0
Total: 1,900 ratings

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