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99 Homes (2015): Cast, Ratings, Box Office & Plot

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99 Homes is a 2015 drama thriller directed by Ramin Bahrani, starring Andrew Garfield, Laura Dern and Michael Shannon. It runs 1 hour 52 minutes and earned $1.8 million worldwide on a $8 million budget. It earned 4 award nominations, including Best Supporting Actor at the Critics' Choice 2016. Critics gave it 92% on Rotten Tomatoes and 76 on Metacritic.

Rotten Tomatoes
92%
worldwide gross
$1.8M
award nominations
4
Metascore
76
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99 Homes (2015) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 52m (112 min)
Director
Ramin Bahrani
Genres
Drama , Thriller
Original language
English
Budget
$8M
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is 99 Homes About?

The premise of 99 Homes without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

This gripping drama follows Rick Carver, a real estate broker who profits by repossessing homes during an economic crisis. When Dennis Nash, a construction worker and single father, loses his house, he is forced to work for Carver to regain stability. As Nash becomes involved in Carver's business, he witnesses the human cost of foreclosure and must grapple with his own conscience while navigating a morally ambiguous world.

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Cast & crew

99 Homes Cast

Andrew Garfield leads the cast, with Laura Dern and Michael Shannon. Directed by Ramin Bahrani; 5 actors are credited in all.

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More from Ramin Bahrani

More films directed by Ramin Bahrani, best-rated first: Goodbye Solo, Chop Shop, The White Tiger and Man Push Cart.

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Ratings

99 Homes Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave 99 Homes 92% on Rotten Tomatoes and 76 on Metacritic.

Plot

99 Homes Plot Summary

What happens in 99 Homes from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 11 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Recently out of work, Dennis Nash, portrayed by Andrew Garfield, is a single father living in Orlando, Florida, who faces the harsh reality of being evicted from his family home alongside his mother Lynn, a dedicated hairdresser played by Laura Dern, and his young son Connor. The foreclosed home they once shared is now in the hands of ruthless real estate operator Rick Carver, characterized by Michael Shannon, who manages the eviction process with the help of local police officers who refer to him as “boss.” With his family now relocated to a cramped and shabby motel room, Dennis grapples with the challenges ahead.

Full summary

The whole story of 99 Homes, scene by scene

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Box office

99 Homes Box Office & Budget

99 Homes grossed $1.8 million worldwide on a $8 million budget, 23% of what it cost. $1.4 million came from the US and Canada and $416,305 (23%) from the rest of the world.

2015 box office

Worldwide gross

$1.8M

23% of its budget back

US & Canada
$1.4M
International
$416.3K
Budget
$8M
US & Canada 77% Rest of the world 23%
Awards

99 Homes Awards & Nominations

99 Homes earned 4 award nominations, including Best Supporting Actor at the Critics' Choice 2016. The 4 nominations come from 4 ceremonies.

4 nominations4 ceremonies

Videos

99 Homes Trailers & Videos

The trailer of 99 Homes.

99 Homes - Official Trailer (2015) - Broad Green Pictures
Quiz

How Well Do You Know 99 Homes?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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What was Dennis Nash's occupation before his eviction?

Cars

Cars in 99 Homes

29 cars on screen, including the 1998 Chevrolet C-1500 and the 2003 Land-Rover Range Rover Series III.

All 29 cars
  • 1998 Chevrolet C-1500 in 99 Homes 1998 Chevrolet C-1500 Main role
  • 2003 Land-Rover Range Rover Series III in 99 Homes 2003 Land-Rover Range Rover Series III Main role
  • 2004 Ford Crown Victoria in 99 Homes 2004 Ford Crown Victoria Important role
  • 1995 Chevrolet C-1500 in 99 Homes 1995 Chevrolet C-1500 Minor role
Details

99 Homes Also Known As

19 alternative titles, including “九十九个家” and “居住正義”.

Also known as
  • 九十九个家
  • 居住正義
  • 99 домов
  • 99 Σπίτια
  • 라스트 홈
  • 99个家
  • 99 Casas
  • 99 בתים
  • 99 Homes - Stadt ohne Gewissen
  • Trabalhando para o Inimigo
  • 99 Ev
  • 99 домове
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  • 99 domov
  • ドリーム ホーム 99%を操る男たち
  • 99 منزل
  • 99 будинків
  • 99 domovů
  • Umbra conştiinţei
  • 99 cases

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FAQ

99 Homes FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Awards

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings, awards and post-credit scenes of 99 Homes, each answered in a sentence.

How long is 99 Homes?

99 Homes runs 1 hour 52 minutes (112 minutes).

When was 99 Homes released?

99 Homes was released on September 25, 2015.

Who directed 99 Homes?

99 Homes was directed by Ramin Bahrani.

More films by Ramin Bahrani

Who is in the cast of 99 Homes?

99 Homes stars Andrew Garfield, Laura Dern and Michael Shannon, among 5 credited actors.

How much did 99 Homes make at the box office?

99 Homes grossed $1.8 million worldwide ($1.4 million domestic, $416,305 international) on a budget of $8 million.

How is 99 Homes rated?

99 Homes has 92% on Rotten Tomatoes, 76 on Metacritic, 68% on TMDB and 3.5/5 on Letterboxd.

Was 99 Homes nominated for any awards?

99 Homes received 4 nominations across 4 ceremonies.

Does 99 Homes have a post-credit scene?

No. 99 Homes has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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