Hide and Seek (2005): Cast, Ratings, Box Office & Plot
Hide and Seek is a 2005 drama thriller starring Robert De Niro, Dakota Fanning and Famke Janssen. It runs 1 hour 41 minutes and earned $127.4 million worldwide. Critics gave it 25% on Rotten Tomatoes and 35 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 5.9/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 41m (101 min)
- Original language
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English - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Hide and Seek About?
The premise of Hide and Seek without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
A determined businessman embarks on a frantic search for his missing sibling, leading him into a dangerous and shadowy realm. His relentless pursuit exposes a hidden world and tests the limits of his sanity. As he uncovers unsettling truths, the stability of his family is threatened, and he must confront the dark secrets that lie beneath the surface.
Hide and Seek Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- death of pet
- psychologist
- smothered with a pillow
- pushed out a window
- telescope
- bloody bathtub
- smothered to death
- psycho thriller
- thrown through a window
- child psychologist
- death of wife
- split personality
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- loss of wife
- loss of mother
- flashback
- father daughter relationship
- death of mother
- surprise ending
- bathtub
- fishing rod
- schizophrenia
- moving in
- violence
- red herring
- adultery
- haunted by the past
- candlelit bath
- adulterous wife
- new york city
- close up of eyes
- creepy child
- mystery killer
- man kills a woman
- staged suicide
- mental illness
- death of protagonist
- shot to death
- traumatized protagonist
- unclear whether a person exists
- cartoon on tv
- child in jeopardy
- cheating wife
- husband murders his wife
- husband wife relationship
- husband kills his wife
- psychological thriller
- daughter
- whodunit
- suicide
- doctor
Hide and Seek Cast
Robert De Niro leads the cast, with Dakota Fanning and Famke Janssen.
Also Starring in Hide and Seek
· 6 moreHide and Seek Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Hide and Seek 25% on Rotten Tomatoes and 35 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 5.9/10.
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IMDb 5.9 /10
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Rotten Tomatoes 25% Tomatometer
Popcornmeter 18%
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Metacritic 35 Metascore
User score 6.3
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TMDB 63% User score
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Hide and Seek Plot Summary
What happens in Hide and Seek from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 4-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Following the shocking discovery of his wife’s lifeless body in the bathtub following her tragic suicide, Dr. David Callaway, portrayed by Robert De Niro, a psychologist residing in bustling New York City, decides it’s time for a fresh start. He relocates to the serene and quiet landscape of upstate New York with his 10-year-old daughter, Emily, played by Dakota Fanning.
In their new surroundings, Emily befriends a seemingly imaginary playmate whom she names “Charlie.” However, as their bond deepens, David grows increasingly concerned when he discovers their cat dead in the bathtub, a victim of “Charlie,” according to Emily. Disturbing dreams plague David, revisiting the harrowing New Year’s Eve party preceding his wife’s death.
Full summary
The whole story of Hide and Seek, scene by scene
Hide and Seek Box Office
Hide and Seek grossed $127.4 million worldwide. $51.1 million came from the US and Canada and $76.3 million (60%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$127.4M
- US & Canada
- $51.1M
- International
- $76.3M
Hide and Seek Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Hide and Seek.
How Well Do You Know Hide and Seek?
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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Who plays the role of Dr. David Callaway?
Cars in Hide and Seek
12 cars on screen, including the 1967 Volkswagen Sedan Typ 1 and the 2003 Volvo XC70.
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2003 Volvo XC70 Important role -
1998 Ford Explorer Minor role -
2002 Lexus SC 430 Minor role
Hide and Seek Also Known As
29 alternative titles, including “Trouble jeu” and “Mente Siniestra”.
- Also known as
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- Trouble jeu
- Mente Siniestra
- Криеница
- O Amigo Oculto
- Cache-cache
- Hra na schovávanou
- Peitusemäng
- Hide and Seek - Du kannst dich nicht verstecken
- Nascosto nel buio
- Saklambaç
- El escondite
- Siła strachu
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- Игра в прятки
- 捉迷藏
- Bújócska
- משחקים נסתרים
- Fet i amagar
- Το Κρυφτό
- ハイド・アンド・シーク／暗闇のかくれんぼ
- 숨바꼭질
- Гра в хованки
- Hra na skrývačku
- De-a v-ați ascunselea
- Slėpynės
- الغميضة, დამალობანა
- Trốn Tìm
- ซ่อนสยอง
- Igra skrivača
- Жмурке
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Hide and Seek FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, cast, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Hide and Seek, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Hide and Seek?
Hide and Seek runs 1 hour 41 minutes (101 minutes).
When was Hide and Seek released?
Hide and Seek was released on January 28, 2005.
Who is in the cast of Hide and Seek?
Hide and Seek stars Robert De Niro, Dakota Fanning and Famke Janssen, among 10 credited actors.
How much did Hide and Seek make at the box office?
Hide and Seek grossed $127.4 million worldwide ($51.1 million domestic, $76.3 million international).
How is Hide and Seek rated?
Hide and Seek has 5.9/10 on IMDb, 25% on Rotten Tomatoes, 35 on Metacritic and 63% on TMDB.
Does Hide and Seek have a post-credit scene?
No. Hide and Seek has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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