Constantine (2005): Cast, Ratings, Box Office & Plot
Constantine is a 2005 fantasy thriller directed by Francis Lawrence, starring Keanu Reeves, Rachel Weisz and Djimon Hounsou. It runs 2 hours 1 minute and earned $230.9 million worldwide on a $100 million budget. Critics gave it 46% on Rotten Tomatoes and 50 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 7.0/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 1m (121 min)
- Director
- Francis Lawrence
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Warner Bros. Pictures
- Budget
- $100M
- After the credits
- Yes Extra scene during or after the credits
What Is Constantine About?
The premise of Constantine without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Haunted by visions of demons hiding in the human world, John Constantine is a man desperate for redemption. Resurrected against his will, he finds himself caught between the forces of Heaven and Hell. Forced to combat the devil’s minions on Earth, Constantine struggles with his own cursed existence and searches for a way to escape his dark fate while battling supernatural threats.
Constantine Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- hell
- based on comic book
- supernatural horror
- based on comic
- demon
- satan
- catholic
- demon hunter
- sister sister relationship
- salvation
- anti hero
- suicide
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- angel
- catholicism
- sacrifice
- deception
- archangel
- cult film
- fallen angel
- catholic church
- california
- los angeles california
- devil
- lucifer morningstar character
- detective
- death
- good deed
- investigation
- self sacrifice
- exorcism
- heaven
- broken glass
- drinking water
- lighting a cigarette
- club
- mysticism
- asking for help
- religious woman
- asylum
- desk
- weapon
- lighter
- psychiatric ward
- half human half angel
- half demon
- gold
- cross
- flashback
- occult detective
- cough medicine
Constantine Cast
Keanu Reeves leads the cast, with Rachel Weisz and Djimon Hounsou. Directed by Francis Lawrence.
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Director Francis Lawrence
Constantine Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Constantine 46% on Rotten Tomatoes and 50 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 7.0/10.
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IMDb 7.0 /10
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Rotten Tomatoes 46% Tomatometer
Popcornmeter 72%
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Metacritic 50 Metascore
User score 7.3
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TMDB 71% User score
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Constantine Plot Summary
What happens in Constantine from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 13 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
John Constantine, portrayed by Keanu Reeves, is a deeply flawed yet compelling character endowed with the extraordinary ability to perceive the true natures of angels and demons, who walk amongst humans in disguise. This unique power can feel more like a curse; as a child, Constantine faced a disturbing reality that he struggled to comprehend, which ultimately led him to attempt to escape life through suicide. Miraculously spared, he is thrust into a role of unwilling responsibility on Earth, tasked with the challenging duty of sending rule-breaking demons back to Hell.
Full summary
The whole story of Constantine, scene by scene
Constantine Box Office & Budget
Constantine grossed $230.9 million worldwide on a $100 million budget, 2.3 times what it cost. $76 million came from the US and Canada and $154.9 million (67%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$230.9M
2.3× its budget
- US & Canada
- $76M
- International
- $154.9M
- Budget
- $100M
Constantine Trailers & Videos
12 videos: 1 trailer, 3 clips, 2 featurettes and 6 behind-the-scenes videos.
- Clip CONSTANTINE (2005) Scene: 'Soldier Demon' Exorcism.
- Clip Movie Clip - Son of the Devil
- Clip 4K Extended Movie Preview
- Featurette Deleted Scene: Original Vermin Attack
How Well Do You Know Constantine?
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
- Question 1: not answered
- Question 2: not answered
- Question 3: not answered
- Question 4: not answered
- Question 5: not answered
- Question 6: not answered
- Question 7: not answered
- Question 8: not answered
- Question 9: not answered
- Question 10: not answered
What is John Constantine's unique ability?
Cars in Constantine
29 cars on screen, including the 1987 Chevrolet Caprice and the 2004 Chevrolet Tahoe.
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1987 Chevrolet Caprice Important role -
2004 Chevrolet Tahoe Important role -
1993 Chevrolet Chevy Van Minor role -
1994 GMC Vandura Minor role
Constantine Also Known As
20 alternative titles, including “Konstantin” and “Konstantínos”.
- Also known as
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- Konstantin
- Konstantínos
- Konstantin: Povelitel' t'my
- Konstantyn
- 地狱神探
- コンスタンティン
- 콘스탄틴
- Константин: Повелитель тьмы
- 康斯坦丁
- Constantine - A Démonvadász
- คอนสแตนติน คนพิฆาตผี
- קונסטנטין
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- Константин: Володар темряви
- Константин
- 康斯坦汀：驅魔神探
- Konstantinas
- 魔間行者
- کنستانتین
- Konstantīns
- Người Đến Từ Địa Ngục, კონსტანტინი
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Movies Like Constantine
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Demon Hunter, Hellbound and Dark Angel: The Ascent.
Constantine FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Constantine, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Constantine?
Constantine runs 2 hours 1 minute (121 minutes).
When was Constantine released?
Constantine was released on February 18, 2005.
Who directed Constantine?
Constantine was directed by Francis Lawrence.
More films by Francis Lawrence Who is in the cast of Constantine?
Constantine stars Keanu Reeves, Rachel Weisz and Djimon Hounsou.
How much did Constantine make at the box office?
Constantine grossed $230.9 million worldwide ($76 million domestic, $154.9 million international) on a budget of $100 million.
How is Constantine rated?
Constantine has 7.0/10 on IMDb, 46% on Rotten Tomatoes, 50 on Metacritic and 71% on TMDB.
Does Constantine have a post-credit scene?
Yes. Constantine has an extra scene during or after the credits, so it is worth staying seated.
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