Mirrors (2008): Cast, Ratings, Box Office & Where to Watch
Mirrors is a 2008 mystery thriller directed by Alexandre Aja, starring Kiefer Sutherland, Amy Smart and Paula Patton. It runs 1 hour 50 minutes and earned $78.1 million worldwide. Critics gave it 35 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.1/10. Stream it on Amazon Prime Video and YouTube Free, or rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 50m (110 min)
- Director
- Alexandre Aja
- Original language
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English - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Mirrors About?
The premise of Mirrors without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Haunted by visions after a traumatic event, former police officer Ben Carson finds himself drawn to the remains of the Mayflower Mall. There, he discovers a disturbing phenomenon: antique mirrors displaying horrific images that seem to bleed into his world. As he investigates, Carson realizes a malevolent force is trapped within the reflective surfaces, endangering not only his sanity but also the lives of those he cares about. He must unravel the mystery and confront the terrifying power before it consumes everything.
Mirrors Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- mirror
- security guard
- schizophrenia
- psychiatric hospital
- female rear nudity
- supernatural horror
- child in jeopardy
- interracial couple
- interracial marriage
- interracial love
- female nudity
- remake
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- blond hair
- woman ripping her mouth open
- statue of liberty new york city
- reflection
- family in jeopardy
- graphic violence
- medication
- fire
- evil
- estranged wife
- nypd
- night watchman
- bathtub
- demon
- hallucination
- ex cop
- alcoholism
- marriage
- new york city
- newspaper clipping
- vomiting
- pleading for help
- talking to oneself in a mirror
- scene of the crime
- murder of a police officer
- murder of a nude woman
- ghost in a mirror
- breaking down a door
- blood splatter
- immolation
- looking at oneself in a mirror
- spurting blood
- possession
- jaw ripped open
- prayer
- rat
- nanny
- mutilation
Where to Watch Mirrors
Stream it on Amazon Prime Video and YouTube Free, or rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. US availability and prices from JustWatch.
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Mirrors Cast
Kiefer Sutherland leads the cast, with Amy Smart and Paula Patton. Directed by Alexandre Aja.
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Director Alexandre Aja
Mirrors Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Mirrors 35 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.1/10.
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IMDb 6.1 /10
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Metacritic 35 Metascore
User score 5.9
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TMDB 63% User score
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Mirrors Plot Summary
What happens in Mirrors 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
A man finds himself in a dire situation, running away from an unknown threat. He seeks refuge in a locker room, where facing the many reflections of himself becomes a terrifying ordeal. As he approaches the largest mirror, it suddenly starts to crack, prompting him to frantically apologize to his reflection. In a desperate bid for redemption, he tries to fix the damaged mirror but inadvertently meets a grim fate as his own reflection slits his throat, despite him not physically doing so.
Full summary
The whole story of Mirrors, scene by scene
Mirrors Box Office
Mirrors grossed $78.1 million worldwide. $30.7 million came from the US and Canada and $47.4 million (61%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$78.1M
- US & Canada
- $30.7M
- International
- $47.4M
Mirrors Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Mirrors.
How Well Do You Know Mirrors?
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 is the main character that takes on the security detail at the Mayflower department store?
Cars in Mirrors
35 cars on screen, including the 2006 Dodge Charger and the 2007 Jeep Compass.
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2006 Dodge Charger Main role -
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1938 Plymouth De Luxe Minor role -
1994 Acura Integra Background role
Mirrors Also Known As
35 alternative titles, including “Riflessi di paura” and “Miroirs”.
- Also known as
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- Riflessi di paura
- Miroirs
- Espelhos do Medo
- Reflejos
- Tükrök
- Mirrors 1
- Espejos Siniestros
- Zrkadlá
- Огледала
- Peeglid
- Mesa apo ton kathrefti
- Μέσα από τον καθρέφτη
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- Zrcala
- Mirrors - Riflessi di paura
- Veidrodziai
- Lustra
- Espelhos
- Oglinzi malefice
- Ogledala
- Зеркала
- Odsev
- Aynalar
- Дзеркала
- Zerkala
- Zrcadla
- Oglinzile
- מראות
- 미러
- 鬼镜
- Spoguļi
- ミラーズ
- Veidrodžiai
- 凶鏡
- Gương Quỷ
- มันอยู่ในกระจก
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Movies Like Mirrors
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Mirrors, Into the Mirror and Looking Glass.
Mirrors FAQ: Where to Watch, Cast & Box Office
Runtime, release date, director, cast, where to watch, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Mirrors, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Mirrors?
Mirrors runs 1 hour 50 minutes (110 minutes).
When was Mirrors released?
Mirrors was released on August 15, 2008.
Who directed Mirrors?
Mirrors was directed by Alexandre Aja.
More films by Alexandre Aja Who is in the cast of Mirrors?
Mirrors stars Kiefer Sutherland, Amy Smart and Paula Patton.
Where can I watch Mirrors?
In the US, Mirrors is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and YouTube Free and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home (availability from JustWatch).
How much did Mirrors make at the box office?
Mirrors grossed $78.1 million worldwide ($30.7 million domestic, $47.4 million international).
How is Mirrors rated?
Mirrors has 6.1/10 on IMDb, 35 on Metacritic and 63% on TMDB.
Does Mirrors have a post-credit scene?
No. Mirrors has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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