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Jinn (2014): Ratings, Box Office & Plot

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Jinn is a 2014 thriller directed by Ajmal Zaheer Ahmad. It runs 1 hour 37 minutes and earned $552,698 worldwide. Critics gave it 18% on Rotten Tomatoes and 24 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 4.1/10.

IMDb rating
4.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes
18%
worldwide gross
$552.7K
Metascore
24
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Jinn (2014) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 37m (97 min)
Genre
Thriller
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Jinn About?

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

Across cultures, myths and legends converge, revealing the existence of three distinct races: humans created from earth, angelic beings formed of light, and the mysterious jinn, born from fiery passion. While stories of angels and men have long been known, the existence of the jinn has remained a hidden secret, veiled in whispers and awaiting revelation. Now, the time has come to uncover the forgotten history and extraordinary powers of these enigmatic beings.

Jinn Themes & Keywords

· 9 tags
  • jinn
  • genie
  • michigan
  • no opening credits
  • family relationships
  • man
  • devil
  • one word title
  • bare chested male
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Crew

The Director of Jinn

Directed by Ajmal Zaheer Ahmad.

Ratings

Jinn Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave Jinn 18% on Rotten Tomatoes and 24 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 4.1/10.

Plot

Jinn Plot Summary

What happens in Jinn from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

In 1901, a man enters a secluded forest shack to confront a patient, waiting jinn. He begins to recite an Arabic prayer, hoping to forge a protective layer as he edges closer to the captive foe. His sole request is simple and dangerous: the release of a girl held hostage by the jinn. But the jinn refuses to answer, launching a brutal assault. After a fierce struggle, the man splashes holy water on the jinn, who then swears vengeance. The jinn declares that he will slaughter every member of the man’s bloodline, spanning generations to come.

Full summary

The whole story of Jinn, scene by scene

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Box office

Jinn Box Office

Jinn grossed $552,698 worldwide. $202,348 came from the US and Canada and $350,350 (63%) from the rest of the world.

2014 box office

Worldwide gross

$552.7K

US & Canada
$202.3K
International
$350.4K
US & Canada 37% Rest of the world 63%
Videos

Jinn Trailers & Videos

2 videos: 2 trailers.

Jinn trailer - "Fury" - Official 4K HD theatrical
  • Trailer Jinn "Prophecy" 4K Official trailer
Quiz

How Well Do You Know Jinn?

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

Question 1 of 9

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In what year does the opening confrontation with the jinn take place?

Cars

Cars in Jinn

4 cars on screen, including the 2010 Chevrolet Camaro and the 1995 Chrysler Cirrus.

  • 2010 Chevrolet Camaro in Jinn 2010 Chevrolet Camaro Main role
  • 1995 Chrysler Cirrus in Jinn 1995 Chrysler Cirrus Background role
  • 1979 Lincoln Continental Mark V in Jinn 1979 Lincoln Continental Mark V Background role
  • 2005 Pontiac G6 in Jinn 2005 Pontiac G6 Background role

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FAQ

Jinn FAQ: Box Office, Runtime & Release Date

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

How long is Jinn?

Jinn runs 1 hour 37 minutes (97 minutes).

When was Jinn released?

Jinn was released on April 4, 2014.

Who directed Jinn?

Jinn was directed by Ajmal Zaheer Ahmad.

More films by Ajmal Zaheer Ahmad

How much did Jinn make at the box office?

Jinn grossed $552,698 worldwide ($202,348 domestic, $350,350 international).

How is Jinn rated?

Jinn has 4.1/10 on IMDb, 18% on Rotten Tomatoes, 24 on Metacritic and 41% on TMDB.

Does Jinn have a post-credit scene?

No. Jinn has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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