Closed Circuit (2013): Cast, Ratings, Box Office & Plot
Closed Circuit is a 2013 drama thriller directed by John Crowley, starring Eric Bana, Jim Broadbent and Ciarán Hinds. It runs 1 hour 36 minutes and earned $6.3 million worldwide. Critics gave it 50 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.2/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 36m (96 min)
- Director
- John Crowley
- Original language
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Hebrew - Studio
- Focus Features
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Closed Circuit About?
The premise of Closed Circuit without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Chaos erupts in Tel Aviv’s Sarona Market when two gunmen attack unsuspecting patrons. Amidst the terror, one customer bravely confronts the attackers while others desperately try to escape. The incident leaves a lasting impact, revealing stories of survival: a father's fight to protect his family, a police officer's unexpected courage, and the profound effect on Arab and Jewish workers whose lives are irrevocably changed by the tragedy.
Closed Circuit Themes & Keywords
· 29 tags- murder of a journalist
- murder mystery
- whodunit
- explosion
- surveilance-video
- murder
- female in a shower
- woman wrapped in a towel
- motor vehicle
- car
- german car
- audi
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- audi motor vehicle
- audi a5 sportsback
- london england
- mi5
- reference to istanbul
- reference to istanbul turkey
- reference to berlin
- reference to pakistan
- legal thriller
- cover up
- terror attack
- female journalist
- car crash
- prison visit
- funeral
- eulogy
- ambulance
Closed Circuit Cast
Eric Bana leads the cast, with Jim Broadbent and Ciarán Hinds. Directed by John Crowley.
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Director John Crowley
Closed Circuit Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Closed Circuit 50 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.2/10.
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IMDb 6.2 /10
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Metacritic 50 Metascore
User score 6.1
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TMDB 59% User score
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Letterboxd 3.3 /5
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Movie Insider 4.3 /5
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Closed Circuit Plot Summary
What happens in Closed Circuit from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
At Borough Market in London, a large truck is seen maneuvering through the bustling vendors despite their protests, only to explode dramatically. The ramifications lead Scotland Yard to raid a storage garage, where they uncover the chemicals used to create the bomb, arresting the garage’s owner in front of his terrified wife and their 14-year-old child. As the case unfolds, it becomes apparent that a private hearing will determine what evidence can be presented to the public, with potential implications for ongoing terrorism investigations.
Full summary
The whole story of Closed Circuit, scene by scene
Closed Circuit Box Office
Closed Circuit grossed $6.3 million worldwide. $5.8 million came from the US and Canada and $581,538 (9%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$6.3M
- US & Canada
- $5.8M
- International
- $581.5K
Closed Circuit Trailers & Videos
6 videos: 1 trailer and 5 clips.
- Clip Unacceptable
- Clip Threatened
- Clip Rebecca Hall Fights Off a Kidnapper
- Clip Martin's Startling Discovery
How Well Do You Know Closed Circuit?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
Question 1 of 10
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- Question 10: not answered
What event triggers the chaos in London during the film?
Cars in Closed Circuit
27 cars on screen, including the 2009 Audi A5 Sportback B8 and the 2012 Ford Mondeo MkIV.
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2009 Audi A5 Sportback B8 Important role -
2012 Ford Mondeo MkIV Minor role -
2000 Iveco Daily Minor role -
LTI TX1 Minor role
Closed Circuit Also Known As
10 alternative titles, including “Uklad zamkniety” and “Kapalı Devre”.
- Also known as
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- Uklad zamkniety
- Kapalı Devre
- Επικίνδυνο Κύκλωμα
- Sistema Fechado
- מערכת סגורה
- Zárt rendszer
- 闭合回路
- Uzavřená soustava
- Circuit tancat
- Circuit închis
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Closed Circuit FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings, post-credit scenes and language of Closed Circuit, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Closed Circuit?
Closed Circuit runs 1 hour 36 minutes (96 minutes).
When was Closed Circuit released?
Closed Circuit was released on August 28, 2013.
Who directed Closed Circuit?
Closed Circuit was directed by John Crowley.
More films by John Crowley Who is in the cast of Closed Circuit?
Closed Circuit stars Eric Bana, Jim Broadbent and Ciarán Hinds.
How much did Closed Circuit make at the box office?
Closed Circuit grossed $6.3 million worldwide ($5.8 million domestic, $581,538 international).
How is Closed Circuit rated?
Closed Circuit has 6.2/10 on IMDb, 50 on Metacritic, 59% on TMDB and 3.3/5 on Letterboxd.
Does Closed Circuit have a post-credit scene?
No. Closed Circuit has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Closed Circuit in?
The original language of Closed Circuit is Hebrew.
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